Sodium thiopental. Molecular model of the general anaesthetic drug sodium thiopental (), a rapid-onset, short-acting barbiturate, an

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Sodium thiopental. Molecular model of the general anaesthetic drug sodium thiopental (), a rapid-onset, short-acting barbiturate, and the first of three drugs administered during lethal injections in the USA. Atoms are represented as spheres and are colour-coded: carbon (grey), hydrogen (white), nitrogen (blue), oxygen (red), sulphur (yellow) and sodium (violet).

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