Term Name:	probucol
Synonyms:	4,4'- (Isopropylidenedithio)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol), 4,4'-(propane-2,2-diyldisulfanediyl)bis(2,6-di-tert-butylphenol), Acetone bis(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl) mercaptole, Biphenabid, Bisbid, Bisphenabid, DH-581, Lesterol, Lorelco, Lurselle, probucol, probucolum, Serterol, Superlipid
Definition:	A dithioketal that is propane-2,2-dithiol in which the hydrogens attached to both sulfur atoms are replaced by 3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl groups. An anticholesteremic drug with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, it is used to treat high levels of cholesterol in blood.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:8427]  ( EBI )