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Probucol

CHEBI:CHEBI_8427

Definition

A dithioketal that is propane-2,2-dithiol in which the hydrogens attached to both sulfur atoms are replaced by 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl groups. An anticholesteremic drug with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to treat high levels of cholesterol in blood.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C31H48O2S2
Molecular Mass
516.84200
Charge
0
SMILES
CC(C)(Sc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C)Sc1cc(c(O)c(c1)C(C)(C)C)C(C)(C)C
InChI
InChI=1S/C31H48O2S2/c1-27(2,3)21-15-19(16-22(25(21)32)28(4,5)6)34-31(13,14)35-20-17-23(29(7,8)9)26(33)24(18-20)30(10,11)12/h15-18,32-33H,1-14H3
InChIKey
FYPMFJGVHOHGLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 4,4'- (Isopropylidenedithio)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)
  • 4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyldisulfanediyl)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)
  • Acetone bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl) mercaptole
  • Biphenabid
  • Bisbid
  • Bisphenabid
  • DH-581
  • Lesterol
  • Lorelco
  • Lurselle
  • probucol
  • probucolum
  • Serterol
  • Superlipid

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
8699
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Wikipedia:Probucol
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CHEBI:8427

Additional References

Wikipedia:Probucol

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Additional Attributes

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