Theobromine API
- Product Name: THEOBROMINE
- Product Code: ATM088THE
- Grade: BP/USP
- Therapeutic Category: XANTHINE DERIVATIVES
- CAS No: 83-67-0
- COA: Available
- MSDS: Available
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Description
Description
Catalogue Number | T343800 |
Chemical Name | Theobromine |
Synonyms | 3,7-Dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione; 3,7-Dimethyl-3,7-dihydro |
CAS Number | 83-67-0 |
Molecular Formula | C₇H₈N₄O₂ |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Melting Point | >300°C (dec.) |
Molecular Weight | 180.16 |
Storage | 4°C |
Solubility | Chloroform (Very Slightly), DMSO (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly, Sonicat |
Category | Standards; Food; |
Applications | A metabolite of Caffeine. |
Product Description
Theobromine has evidence of promoting wakefulness, lowering blood pressure, and improving blood flow, mood, and respiratory health. Theobromine should offer milder, longer-acting effects than caffeine, and with fewer adverse side effects. Theobromine is highly toxic to animals.