Sodium Pentothal is a short-acting barbiturate derivative used as a general anesthetic

Chapter 22, Problem 22.59

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Sodium Pentothal is a short-acting barbiturate derivative used as a general anesthetic and known in popular culture as a truth serum. It is synthesized like other barbiturates (see the A Deeper Look at the end of this chapter), using thiourea, (H2N)2CPS, in place of urea. How would you synthesize Sodium Pentothal? S

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