Propentofylline

普罗潘非林

Also known as: 3,7-Dihydro-3-methyl-1-(5-oxohexyl)-7-propyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione, 3-Methyl-1-(5-oxohexyl)-7-propylxanthine, HWA-285, Karsivan, HOE-285, Albert-285, Hextol

Propentofylline (CAS 55242-55-2) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C15H22N4O3 and a molecular weight of 306.360 g/mol. It is also known as 3,7-Dihydro-3-methyl-1-(5-oxohexyl)-7-propyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione, 3-Methyl-1-(5-oxohexyl)-7-propylxanthine and HWA-285. Key properties include a melting point of 64-66ºC, a boiling point of 541.4±56.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 281.2±31.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed, H312 — Harmful in contact with skin and H332 — Harmful if inhaled. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
55242-55-2
Jingsj CID
J-24694-5
Molecular Formula
C15H22N4O3
Chinese Name
普罗潘非林
Molecular Weight
306.360 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point64-66ºC
Boiling Point541.4±56.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point281.2±31.8 °C
Exact Mass306.169189
PSA78.89000
LogP1.38
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.4 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.602
Storage Conditions−20°C
Additional PropertyH2O: soluble12.4mg/mL

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H312 — Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332 — Harmful if inhaled

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Hudlicka O, Komarek J, Wright AJ. The effect of a xanthine derivative, 1-(5' oxohexyl)-3-methyl-7-propylxanthine (HWA 285), on heart performance and regional blood flow in dogs and rabbits. Br J Pharmacol. 1981;72(4):723-730. [2]. Sweitzer S, De Leo J. Propentofylline: glial modulation, neuroprotection, and alleviation of chronic pain. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2011;(200):235-250.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Propentofylline?

The CAS number of Propentofylline is 55242-55-2.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Propentofylline?

Propentofylline has molecular formula C15H22N4O3 and molecular weight 306.360 g/mol.

Is Propentofylline hazardous?

Propentofylline has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H312 — Harmful in contact with skin; H332 — Harmful if inhaled.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Propentofylline?

For Propentofylline, Upstream Products: 3-Methyl-7-propylxanthine, 6-Bromo-2-hexanone.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Propentofylline (CAS 55242-55-2)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-24694-5 (accessed 2026-10-28).

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