dyphylline

Term ID

CHEBI:4728

Synonyms

• (+-)-7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)theophylline
• (+-)-diprophylline
• (+-)-dyphylline
• (1,2-dihydroxy-3-propyl)thiophyllin
• 1,3-dimethyl-7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)xanthine
• 7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-1,3-dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
• 7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-1,3-dimethylxanthine
• 7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione
• 7-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)theophylline
• 7-(beta,gamma-dihydroxypropyl)theophylline
• Dihydroxypropyl theopylin
• diprofilina
• diprophylline
• diprophyllinum
• Dyphylline

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Definition

An oxopurine that is theophylline bearing a 2,3-dihydroxypropyl group at the 7 position. It has broncho- and vasodilator properties, and is used in the treatment of asthma, cardiac dyspnea, and bronchitis. It is also an ingredient in preparations that have been promoted for coughs.

References

• CAS:479-18-5
• DrugBank:DB00651
• Drug_Central:976
• HMDB:HMDB0014789
• KEGG:C07819
• KEGG:D00691
• KNApSAcK:C00030143
• LINCS:LSM-4299
• PMID:28166217
• PMID:2886621
• PMID:3361424
• Patent:US2575344
• Reaxys:284563
• Wikipedia:Dyphylline

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Ontology

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