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Theophylline

Catalog No. 88308 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 58-55-9 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C7H8N4O2 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 180.16402 Fax
Purity ≥99.0% (HPLC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 162

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1,3-dimethyl-2,3,6,9-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
IUPAC Traditional name
constant-T
Synonyms
3,7-Dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione
2,6-Dihydroxy-1,3-dimethylpurine
1,3-Dimethylxanthine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 58-55-9
EC Number 200-385-7
MDL Number MFCD00079619
Beilstein Number 13463

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C7H8N4O2
Loss on Drying ≤0.5% loss on drying
Purity ≥99.0% (HPLC)
Gene Information human ... ADORA2B(136), PDE3A(5139), PDE4B(5142)
Melting Point 271-273 °C
GHS Pictograms GHS06
GHS Signal Word Danger
GHS Hazard statements H301
European Hazard Symbols Harmful Harmful (Xn)
MSDS Link Download
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements P301 + P310
RID/ADR UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
Risk Statements 22
RTECS XH3850000
Hazard Class 6.1
UN Number 2811
Packing Group 3
German water hazard class 1

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor; diuretic; cardiac stimulant; muscle relaxant; asthma medication.
Other Notes
Potent competitive inhibitor of cAMP phosphodiesterase1
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor; diuretic; cardiac stimulant; muscle relaxant; asthma medication.
Other Notes
Potent competitive inhibitor of cAMP phosphodiesterase1

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