Description
Cloricromen is a new coumarin derivative useful as a coronary vasodilator and
antithrombotic. It differs from existing antithrombotic agents in that it does not act
chiefly on platelets. Cloricromen is reportedly well tolerated, improves exercise
tolerance and decreases usage of nitrates by angina patients.
Chemical Properties
Crystallized from ethyl acetate, melting point 147-148°C.
Cloricromen hydrochloride: CH26ClNO5HCl. [74697-28-2]. Melting point 219-220°C.
Originator
Sinax (Fidia) (Italy)
Definition
ChEBI: Cloricromen is a member of coumarins.
