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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/7-(chloroethyl)theophylline
C9H11ClN4O2
242.66 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

7-(2-Chloroethyl)theophylline

CAS5878-61-5EC227-553-2
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Heterocycle
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

7-(2-Chloroethyl)theophylline is a chlorinated derivative of theophylline and serves as a pharmaceutical intermediate. It is structurally related to the prodrug fenethylline, which is a codrug of amphetamine and theophylline.

pharmaceutical intermediate

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

7-(2-chloroethyl)-1,3-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione

InChIKey

QCIARNIKNKKHFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CN1C2=C(C(=O)N(C1=O)C)N(C=N2)CCCl

Synonyms (22)
  • A1IOQ
  • 7-(2-Chloroethyl)theophylline
  • 7-(Chloroethyl)theophylline
  • Benaphyllin
  • Eupnophile
  • beta-Chloroethyltheophylline