Nomenclature
CAS number: 7085-55-4
2-[3,4-Bis(2-hydroxyethoxy)phenyl]-3-[[6-
O-(6-deoxy-α-
l-mannopyranosyl)-β-
d-glucopyranosyl]oxy]-5-hydroxy-7-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-4
H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 7,3′,4′-tris[
O-(2-hydroxyethyl)]rutin; trioxyethylrutin; tri(hydroxyethyl)rutoside; Posorutin (Ursapharm); Ruven (Mepha); Vastribil (Farmasan); Veinamitol (NEGMA); Veniten (Wyeth).
C
33H
42O
19; mol wt 742.68.
C 53.37%, H 5.70%, O 40.93%.
Description and references
The principal component of a mixture, the O-(β-hydroxyethyl)rutosides, which also contains mono-, di-, tetra- and other trihydroxyethyl
derivs of rutin, q.v.
The mixture is prepd by the hydroxyethylation of the phenolic groups
of rutin with glycochlorohydrin in alk medium: J. Favre, CH 349614 (1957); see also GB 833174 (1960 to Zyma), C.A. 54, 21135i
(1960). Isolation and identification of major components of the mixture:
P. Courbat et al., Helv. Chim.
Acta 49, 1203, 1420 (1966). Prepn of troxerutin:
P. J. Courbat, US 3420815 (1969 to Zyma). Metabolism in man: A. M. Hackett et al., Arzneim.-Forsch. 26, 925 (1976).
Properties
Yellow powder, mp 181°. Sol in water, glycerol, propylene
glycol. Practically insol in cold ethanol, methanol (forms alcoholate),
ether, benzene, chloroform.Derivative
O-(β-Hydroxyethyl)rutinosides (mixture).
Nomenclature
CAS number: 55965-63-4
HR; Paroven (Zyma); Relvene (Pharmascience); Varemoid (Zyma); Venoruton (Zyma).
Properties
Yellow powder, mp 156°. Sol in water, methanol, glycerol,
propylene glycol. Practically insol in cold ethanol (forms alcoholate),
ether, benzene, chloroform.Therapeutic Category
Treatment of venous disorders.
Keywords
Vasoprotectant