Dimethazan
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7-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-1,3-dimethyl-purine-2,6-dione
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Oral |
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| CAS Number | 519-30-2 |
| ATC code | None |
| PubChem | CID 10612 |
| ChemSpider | 10167 |
| UNII | H943V308AD |
| Synonyms | 1,3-dimethyl-7-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)xanthine; 7-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)theophylline |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C11H17N5O2 |
| Molar mass | 251.29 g/mol |
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Dimethazan (Elidin) is a stimulant drug of the xanthine class related to caffeine and theophylline.[1] It also has tranquilizing and respiratory-stimulating effects and has been sold as an antidepressant.[1][2]
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- ^ a b BATTERMAN RC, GROSSMAN AJ, LEIFER P, MOURATOFF GJ (August 1958). "Central nervous system stimulation and sedation with dimethazan". The American Journal of the Medical Sciences 236 (2): 162–7. PMID 13559232.
- ^ O'Neil, Maryadele J. (2001). The Merck index: an encyclopedia of chemicals, drugs, and biologicals. Rahway, NJ: Merck Research Laboratories. ISBN 0-911910-13-1.
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