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                                                                Synonyms: DH-581 | Lorelco®
                                 
                                                         
                            
                            
                            
                                 
                                
                                probucol is an approved drug (FDA (1977)) 
                                                        
                                                    
                                Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                
                                    
                                        Comment: Probucol is a lipid-lowering drug. Marketing of this drug was ceased in 1995 in the US due to safety concerns.
                                    
                                 
                            
                            
                          
                                
                                    
                                
                          
                                   
                                   
                                  
                                      
                                     
                                   
                                   
                                    
                                    
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Classification ![]()  | 
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (1977) | 
| Withdrawn drug? | Yes | 
IUPAC Name ![]()  | 
                                                        
| 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-({2-[(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)sulfanyl]propan-2-yl}sulfanyl)phenol | 
International Nonproprietary Names ![]()  | 
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| INN number | INN | 
| 2928 | probucol | 
Synonyms ![]()  | 
                                                        
| DH-581 | Lorelco® | 
Database Links ![]()  | 
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| CAS Registry No. | 23288-49-5 | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL608 | 
| DrugBank Ligand | DB01599 | 
| DrugCentral Ligand | 2269 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 178103851 | 
| PubChem CID | 4912 | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | FYPMFJGVHOHGLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | FYPMFJGVHOHGLL | 
| Search PubMed clinical trials | probucol | 
| Search PubMed titles | probucol | 
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | probucol | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | FYPMFJGVHOHGLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | FYPMFJGVHOHGLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
| Wikipedia | Probucol | 
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                                                                           Probucol (links to external site) 
                                                                    
                                                                         
                                                                         
                                                                        Cat. No. HY-B0388 
                                                                           
                                                                           Probucol (Standard) (links to external site) 
                                                                    
                                                                Cat. No. HY-B0388R  |