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3-n-butylphthalide

under Benzofurans
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More on Benzofurans Definition: Compounds that contain a BENZENE ring fused to a furan ring.      Other names Coumarones; Diphenylbenzofuran
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
3-n-butylphthalide [ (S)-(-)-3-butylphthalide,N-butylphthalide,butylphthalide ]
  isolated from phenolic part of Ligusticum wallichii Franch; structure given in first source
6066-49-5   *Benzofurans Drugs, Chinese Herbal
Pharma Action Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Neuroprotective Agents
Yao Hsueh Hsueh Pao 1979;14(11):670

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