Xanthine

• Catalog No.: X499950
• CAS Number: 69-89-6
• M. F.: C5H4N4O2
• M. W.: 152.11086
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: xanthine
• Synonyms: NSC 14664; 9H-Purine-2,6(1H,3H)-dione; 3,9-Dihydropurine-2,6-dione; 3,9-Dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 1H,3H,7H-Xanthine; 1H,3H,9H-Xanthine; 1H-Purine-2,6-diol; 2,6-Dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropurine; 2,6-Dioxopurine; Isoxanthine; Pseudoxanthine; Purine-2,6(1H,3H)-dione; Xan; Xanthic oxide; Xanthin

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 69-89-6

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Off-White Solid
• Melting Point: >300°C
• Solubility: DSMO
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

Found in animal organs, yeast, patatoes, coffee beans, tea. This drug can be used to relax and widen certain breathing passages of the lungs. It is also found that a large number of derivatives have adenoside receptor antagonist properties.

REFERENCES

• Mueller, C. et. al: Handbook Exp. Pharmacol. 200,151(2011)