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Theobromine

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Description
Theobromine (3,7-Dimethylxanthine) is a xanthine alkaloid with bronchodilator and vasodilator properties. It is widely used in research applications, including in vitro studies of phosphodiesterase inhibition and in vivo models investigating cardiovascular and respiratory physiology.
CAS Number
83-67-0
Product Name Alternative
EndogenousMetabolite, Inhibitor, inhibit, PDE, AdenosineReceptor, Adenosine Receptor, Adenosine receptor, 3,7-Dimethylxanthine, 3, 7-Dimethylxanthine, Endogenous Metabolite, P1 receptor, Theobromine
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.63% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:0.45 mg/mL (2.5 mM)
Smiles
CN1C2=C (C (=O) NC1=O) N (C) C=N2
Molecular Formula
C7H8N4O2
Molecular Weight
180.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

Theobromine

Theobromine is a dimethylxanthine having the two methyl groups located at positions 3 and 7. A purine alkaloid derived from the cacao plant, it is found in chocolate, as well as in a number of other foods, and is a vasodilator, diuretic and heart stimulator. It has a role as a bronchodilator agent, a vasodilator agent, an adenosine receptor antagonist, a mouse metabolite, a plant metabolite, a food component and a human blood serum metabolite.

CAS Number83-67-0
PubChem CID5429
IUPAC Name3,7-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione
Molecular FormulaC7H8N4O2
Molecular Weight180.16
XLogP-0.8
Topological Polar Surface Area67.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity267
SMILES
CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)NC(=O)N2C
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H8N4O2/c1-10-3-8-5-4(10)6(12)9-7(13)11(5)2/h3H,1-2H3,(H,9,12,13)
InChIKey
YAPQBXQYLJRXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Theobromine
CAS: 83-67-0
CID: 5429
Formula: C7H8N4O2
MW: 180.16
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight180.16
XLogP3-0.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count0
Exact Mass180.06472551
Monoisotopic Mass180.06472551
Topological Polar Surface Area67.2 Ų
Heavy Atom Count13
Formal Charge0
Complexity267
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes