Xanthinol

Xanthinol
Systematic (IUPAC) name
7-[2-hydroxy-3-(2-hydroxyethyl-methylamino)propyl]-1,3-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione
Clinical data
Pregnancy cat.  ?
Legal status  ?
Identifiers
CAS number 2530-97-4
ATC code None
PubChem CID 9913
DrugBank 1
Chemical data
Formula C13H21N5O4 
Mol. mass 311.33 g/mol
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Xanthinol is a drug prepared from theophylline used as a vasodilator.[1] It is most often used as the salt with niacin (nicotinic acid), known as xantinol nicotinate.[2]

References

  1. ^ 3-(Theophyllyl-7)-1-(N-methyl-N-hydroxyethyl)amino-2-propanol. Yokoyama, Matatsugu; Kawano, Shigeharu. (1963) Japanese Patent 38020588
  2. ^ Xanthinol niacinate at cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk