Chemistry:Cyclandelate

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Short description: Chemical compound
Cyclandelate
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FormulaC17H24O3
Molar mass276.376 g·mol−1
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Melting point55 to 56.5 °C (131.0 to 133.7 °F)
Boiling point192 to 194 °C (378 to 381 °F) (14 mmHg)
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Cyclandelate is a vasodilator used in the treatment of claudication, arteriosclerosis and Raynaud's disease.[1] It is also used to treat nighttime leg cramps, and has been investigated for its effect against migraine. It is orally administered.

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  1. ↑ "Cyclandelate (Cyclospasmol) in the Treatment of Peripheral Circulatory Diseases". Angiology 16: 1–7. January 1965. doi:10.1177/000331976501600101. PMID 14258038.