Volatile Anesthetic Agents

  MAC BP SVP % B:G O:G MW
Halo 0.7 50 33 2.3 224 197
Enfl 1.7 56 24 1.8 98.5 184
Isof 1.17 49 33 1.4 99 184
Sevo 1.9 55 24 0.6 53 200
Desf 6.0 23 88 0.4 20 168

MAC: Minimum Alveolar Concentration
BP: Boiling Point Degrees C
SVP: Saturated Vapor Pressure
B:G: Blood:Gas Partition Coefficient
O:G: Oil:Gas Partition Coefficient
MW: Molecular Weight in Daltons