CHEBI:8427 - probucol

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ChEBI Name probucol
ChEBI ID 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.
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Formula C31H48O2S2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 516.84200
Monoisotopic Mass 516.30957
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
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
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Application(s): anti-inflammatory drug
A substance that reduces or suppresses inflammation.
cardiovascular drug
A drug that affects the rate or intensity of cardiac contraction, blood vessel diameter or blood volume.
antilipemic drug
A substance used to treat hyperlipidemia (an excess of lipids in the blood).
anticholesteremic drug
A substance used to lower plasma cholesterol levels.
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Outgoing probucol (CHEBI:8427) has role anti-inflammatory drug (CHEBI:35472)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) has role anticholesteremic drug (CHEBI:35821)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) has role antilipemic drug (CHEBI:35679)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) has role cardiovascular drug (CHEBI:35554)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) is a dithioketal (CHEBI:59800)
probucol (CHEBI:8427) is a polyphenol (CHEBI:26195)
IUPAC Name
4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyldisulfanediyl)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol)
INNs Sources
probucol WHO MedNet
probucol WHO MedNet
probucol WHO MedNet
probucolum ChemIDplus
Synonyms Sources
4,4'- (Isopropylidenedithio)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol) HMDB
Acetone bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl) mercaptole HMDB
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Bisbid ChemIDplus
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Brand Names Sources
Lesterol ChemIDplus
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Superlipid ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
2269 DrugCentral
C07373 KEGG COMPOUND
CN101423484 Patent
CN101455842 Patent
CN102973535 Patent
D00476 KEGG DRUG
DB01599 DrugBank
FR1561853 Patent
HMDB0015537 HMDB
LSM-3617 LINCS
Probucol Wikipedia
US3576883 Patent
US3862332 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2026253 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
23288-49-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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22 February 2017