Structured Summary
Abstract
A neurotropic agent which reduces permeability of blood-brain barrier to phosphate. It has no vitamin B6 activity.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C16H20N2O4S2
- Molecular Weight
- 368.5 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 1098-97-1
- IUPAC Name
- 5-[[[5-hydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)-6-methyl-3-pyridinyl]methyldisulfanyl]methyl]-4-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol
- InChIKey
- SIXLXDIJGIWWFU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- CC1=NC=C(C(=C1O)CO)CSSCC2=CN=C(C(=C2CO)O)C
- MeSH Unique ID
- D011746
- Source
- PubChem CID 14190
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Classification
Broader headings
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Synonyms
12 entry terms
- Dipyridoxolyldisulfide
- Piritinol
- Pyridoxinedisulfide
- Pyrithioxine
- Pyritinol
- Bonifen
- Encephabol
- Enerbol
- Piriditol
- Piritoxina
- Pyritinol Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Pyritinol
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under PYRIDINES 1975-90
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Previous Indexing
- Disulfides (1974)
- Pyridines (1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Pyrithioxin. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011746. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011746
- Pyrithioxin. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyritinol
- Pyrithioxin. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q416361
- Pyrithioxin. In: PubChem Compound. CID 14190. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/14190