Pentifylline

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Pentifylline is a drug that widens blood vessels (a vasodilator). It helps improve blood flow and can support heart and circulation in certain cardiovascular conditions. It is sold under the brand name Cosaldon.

Chemical and naming information:
- IUPAC name: 1-Hexyl-3,7-dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
- Other name: 1-Hexyltheophylline
- Molecular formula: C13H20N4O2
- Molar mass: 264.33 g/mol
- CAS number: 1028-33-7