Synonym: 1,7-Dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 1,7-Dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 2,6-Dihydroxy-1,7-dimethylpurine; NSC 400018; Paraxanthine
CAS Number: 611-59-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C7H8N4O2
Molecular Weight: 180.16
EC Number: 210-271-9
MDL Number: MFCD00005727
Linear Formula: C7H8N4O2
Product Type: Chemical
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| assay |
~98% |
| color |
white |
| form |
solid |
| InChI |
1S/C7H8N4O2/c1-10-3-8-5-4(10)6(12)11(2)7(13)9-5/h3H,1-2H3,(H,9,13) |
| InChI key |
QUNWUDVFRNGTCO-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| mp |
294-296 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level |
200  |
| SMILES string |
CN1C(=O)Nc2ncn(C)c2C1=O |
| solubility |
0.1 M NaOH: 2 mg/mL |
| |
ethanol: 0.6 mg/mL |
| |
H2O: 1 mg/mL |
| Application: |
1,7-Dimethylxanthine has been used for the quantification of caffeine by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC). |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: |
Adenosine receptor ligand; major metabolite of caffeine |
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| General description: |
1,7-Dimethylxanthine is a primary metabolite of caffeine. It has ergogenic and sympathomimetic effects. |
| Packaging: |
100, 500 mg in poly bottle |
| Symbol |
GHS07 |
| Signal word |
Warning |
| Hazard statements |
H302 |
| Precautionary statements |
P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 + P330 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes |
Xn |
| Risk Statements |
22 |
| RIDADR |
NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany |
WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) |
Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) |
Not applicable |
| Purity |
~98% |
| mp |
294-296 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC |
41106305 |