Butyl-Chloral Hydrate Merck

" Croton"-Chloral Hydrate. —Light, white, cryst. scales; pungent odor.— Sol. in water, alcohol, glycerin.—Analgesic, Hypnotic.— Uses: Trigeminal neuralgia, toothache, etc., insomnia of heart disease.— Dose: Hypnotic , 15—30 grn.; analgesic , 2—6 grn.; in solut. water, alcohol, or glycerin.— Max. D.: 45 grn.— Extern. with equal part phenol.— Antidotes: Atropine, strychnine, caffeine, artificial respiration.