Compound Q&A
How is Pentoxifylline (CAS: 6493-05-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
Pentoxifylline (CAS: 6493-05-6) is synthesized via a multistep process involving acylation, reduction, and coupling reactions. The key steps include the acylation of 3-aminopropionitrile followed by reduction to form the intermediate. The final coupling step yields the desired pentoxifylline. Commonly used catalysts include palladium and Lewis acids, with yields typically ranging from 70-85%.
About
CAS No
6493-05-6
English Name
Pentoxifylline
Molecular Formula
C13H18N4O3
Molecular Weight
278.31 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)CCCCN1C(=O)C2=C(N=CN2C)N(C1=O)C
InChIKey
BYPFEZZEUUWMEJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
