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Theobromine, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Theobromine, CAS # 83-67-0, is a methylxanthine alkaloid that is present in large quantities in cocoa and is a derivative of caffein.
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 258822500
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General description
• Theobromine is a methylxanthine alkaloid that is a derivative of caffeine
Applications
• Theobromine is a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, weak adenosine receptor antagonist, and smooth muscle relaxant
• As a catabolic product of caffeine, it has antioxidant and prooxidant properties
• It can be used as a standard for quantification of theobromine
Specifications
Theobromine | |
83-67-0 | |
White | |
Authentic | |
Plastic bottle | |
MFCD00022830 | |
26, 2336 | |
theobromine, 3,7-dimethylxanthine, diurobromine, teobromin, theosalvose, theostene, santheose, thesodate, thesal, theobromin | |
Solubility in water: slightly soluble. Other solubilities: moderately soluble in ammonia, practically insoluble in benzene, ether, carbon, tetrachloride and chloroform | |
CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)NC(=O)N2C | |
180.17 | |
CHEBI:28946 | |
99% |
99% | |
290.0°C to 295.0°C | |
0.5% max. (1 g, 105°C) | |
99% | |
C7H8N4O2 | |
250 g | |
15, 9433 | |
290.0 °C | |
YAPQBXQYLJRXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
3,7-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione | |
5429 | |
180.17 | |
Fine Powder |
Chemical Identifiers
83-67-0 | |
180.17 | |
YAPQBXQYLJRXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
5429 | |
3,7-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione |
C7H8N4O2 | |
MFCD00022830 | |
theobromine, 3,7-dimethylxanthine, diurobromine, teobromin, theosalvose, theostene, santheose, thesodate, thesal, theobromin | |
CHEBI:28946 | |
CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)NC(=O)N2C |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement
Harmful if swallowed.
GHS P Statement
IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth.
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Wash face,hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling.
GHS Signal Word: Warning
EINECSNumber : 201-494-2
RTECSNumber : XH2275000
TSCA : TSCA
RUO – Research Use Only