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Is Xanthinol vegetarian?

Xanthinol

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Xanthinol is a synthetic theophylline derivative used as a vasodilator, often marketed as the niacin salt xanthinol nicotinate to improve cerebral and peripheral blood flow.

Also known as 7-[2-Hydroxy-3-(N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methylamino)propyl]theophylline
INCI name Xanthinol
CAS number 2530-97-4
CosIng ID 28354
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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