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pentaerythritol nitrate

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ChEBI ID: 25878

Members (1)

MemberDefinitionRole
pentaerythritol tetranitrateA pentaerythritol nitrate in which all four hydroxy groups of pentaerythritol have been converted to the corresponding nitrate ester. It is a vasodilator with properties similar to those of glyceryl trinitrate, but with a more prolonged duration of action, and is used for treatment of angina pectoris. It is also one of the most powerful high explosives known and is a component of the plastic explosive known as Semtex.pentaerythritol tetranitrate

Research

Studies (478)

TimeframeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs %
pre-1990266 (55.65)18.7374
1990's28 (5.86)18.2507
2000's73 (15.27)29.6817
2010's63 (13.18)24.3611
2020's48 (10.04)2.80

Study Types

Publication TypeStudies, Drugs in This Class (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials70 (14.03%)5.53%
Reviews25 (5.01%)6.00%
Case Studies14 (2.81%)4.05%
Observational1 (0.20%)0.25%
Other389 (77.96%)84.16%