Pentoxifylline Impurity 8(Pentoxifylline EP Impurity H)

Uses

3,7-Dihydro-3-methyl-1,7-bis(5-oxohexyl)-1H-purine-2,6-dione is an impurity of Pentoxifylline (P276500), a metabolite of Pentifylline. Methylxanthine derivative that improves blood flow by decreasing blood viscosity (1). Phosphodiesterase inhibitor (2). Inhibits the synthesis of tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α).