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Isonarcotic Activity of Esters, Alcohols, Ketones, and Ethers with Tadpoles

Compound
CH3OH
C2H5OH
CH3COCH3
(CH3)2CHOH
(CH3)3COH
CH3CH2CH2OH
CH3COOCH3
C2H5COCH3
HCOOC2H5
C2H5COC2H5
(CH3)2C(C2H5)OH
CH3(CH2)3OH
(CH3)2CHCH2OH
CH3COOC2H5
C2H5COC2H5
CH3(CH2)4OH
CH3CH2CH2COCH3
CH3COOCH2C2H5
C2H5COOC2H5
(CH3)2CHCOOC2H5

log(1/C)
0.30
0.50
0.65
0.90
0.90
1.00
1.10
1.10
1.20
1.20
1.20
1.40
1.40
1.50
1.50
1.60
1.70
2.00
2.00
2.20

log P
-1.27
-0.75
-0.73
-0.36
0.07
-0.23
-0.38
-0.27
-0.38
0.59
0.59
0.29
0.16
0.14
0.31
0.81
0.31
0.66
0.66
1.05

Source: S. P. Gupta, Chem. Rev. 1989, 89, 1765-1800

log(1/C) = 0.869 log P + 1.242

n = 28

r = 0.965

n = 10

r = 0.995

subset of alcohols:
log(1/C) = 1.49 log P - 0.10 (log P)2 + 0.50

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