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Chiral Intermediates
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Allopurinol (CAS: 315-30-0) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor primarily synthesized via condensation of pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine derivatives. Its molecular formula is C5H4N4O. The compound serves as a cornerstone in managing hyperuricemia through industrial-scale crystallization processes.
Strict adherence to dosing protocols is required to avoid severe hypersensitivity reactions. Store in cool, dry conditions away from moisture. Contraindicated in patients with acute gout flares without anti-inflammatory coverage.