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(Chemical Connections $19 \mathrm{E}$ ) Barbiturates are derived from urea. Identify the portion of the structure of pentobarbital and phenobarbital that is derived from urea.
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Urea is a compound with the formula (NH2)2CO. It is an organic compound that plays a significant role in the metabolism of nitrogen-containing compounds by animals. Show more…
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