Chemistry:Xanthinol

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Short description: Chemical compound
Xanthinol
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FormulaC13H21N5O4
Molar mass311.342 g·mol−1
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Xanthinol is a drug prepared from theophylline used as a vasodilator.[1][2] It is most often used as the salt with niacin (nicotinic acid), known as xanthinol nicotinate.[3]

References

  1. Yokoyama M, Kawano S, "3-(Theophyllyl-7)-1-(N-methyl-N-hydroxyethyl)amino-2-propanol.", JA patent 38020588, published 1963
  2. Concise dictionary of pharmacological agents : properties and synonyms. Boston: Kluwer Academic. 1999. p. 294. ISBN 978-0-7514-0499-9. 
  3. "Xanthinol niacinate"]. cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk. http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?xanthinol+niacinate.