Caffeine

SIAL/C0750 - powder, ReagentPlus^®

Synonym: Guaranine; Methyltheobromine; 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine

CAS Number: 58-08-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₈H₁₀N₄O₂
Molecular Weight: 194.19
EC Number: 200-362-1
MDL Number: MFCD00005758
Linear Formula: C₈H₁₀N₄O₂
Product Type: Chemical

Catalog Number	PKG Qty.	Price


45-C0750-5G	5 g	$28.30 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-C0750-100G	100 g	$57.30 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-C0750-500G	500 g	$192.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites
45-C0750-1KG	1 kg	$329.00 1/EA	Add To Favorites

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Properties
Descriptions
Safety Info.
Basic Data

form	powder
InChI	1S/C8H10N4O2/c1-10-4-9-6-5(10)7(13)12(3)8(14)11(6)2/h4H,1-3H3
InChI key	RYYVLZVUVIJVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mp	234-236.5 °C (lit.)
product line	ReagentPlus^®
Quality Level	200
SMILES string	CN1C(=O)N(C)c2ncn(C)c2C1=O
solubility	H₂O: 15 mg/mL

Application:	Caffeine has been used: • to study its impact on the fluorescence of Petunia nuclei • as a stimulant to induce c-fos expression in rodents • as a component of defined media for the development of bovine oocytes in vitro
Biochem/physiol Actions:	Caffeine is a natural stimulant that is most commonly found in coffee, tea and various other drinks. It is known for its effect on the central nervous system. It is also associated with insomnia, increased heart rate, digestive issues, creating anxiety and jitteriness. Caffeine is also associated with withdrawal symptoms like headaches, fatigue, irritability.
Disclaimer:	Keep tightly sealed.
Features and Benefits:	High purity product that can be used readily for HPLC applications along with other research applications.
General description:	Caffeine is a widely ingested pharmacologically active substance and is known to affect the central nervous system. It belongs to the class of methylxanthines. It is a naturally occurring alkaloid found in coffee, cocoa and other plants. Caffeine might be associated with osteoporosis, cardiovascular risk, arrhythmia and gastrointestinal disturbances. Caffeine is used to treat orthostatic hypotension, bronchopulmonary dysplasia and apnea of prematurity (AOP).
Legal Information:	ReagentPlus is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Packaging:	1 kg in poly bottle
Packaging:	5, 100, 500 g in poly bottle

Symbol	GHS07
Signal word	Warning
Hazard statements	H302
Precautionary statements	P301 + P312 + P330
Hazard Codes	Xn
Risk Statements	22
RIDADR	NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany	WGK 1
Flash Point(F)	Not applicable
Flash Point(C)	Not applicable

mp	234-236.5 °C (lit.)
UNSPSC	12352210

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