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7-Methylxanthine

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CAS No.552-62-5
MDL No.MFCD00037979
MFC6H6N4O2
MW166.14
InChI KeyPFWLFWPASULGAN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CUSTOM SYNTHESISPRECLINICAL SUPPORT

Pricing & Availability

Pack SizePurityPriceAvailabilityAction
50 mg98%$60In Stock
100 mg98%$96In Stock
250 mg98%$152In Stock
1 g98%$377In Stock
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Product Information

7-Methylxanthine is an oxopurine derivative of xanthine with a methyl group replacing the hydrogen at the nitrogen of position 7. It serves as an intermediate in caffeine synthesis and functions as a plant, human xenobiotic, and mouse metabolite. It is classified as a purine alkaloid and is functionally related to 7H-xanthine.

CAS No.552-62-5
Product Name7-Methylxanthine

Associated Conditions

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Isolation of a new dual-functional caffeine synthase gene encoding an enzyme for the conversion of 7-methylxanthine to caffeine from coffee (Coffea arabica L.).

FEBS letters • Vol. 534, Issue 1-3 • 2003
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BMC biotechnology • Vol. 2 • 2002
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Differences in caffeine and paraxanthine metabolism between human and murine CYP1A2.

Biochemical pharmacology • Vol. 63, Issue 12 • 2002
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Identification of N1-methyl-2-pyridone-5-carboxamide and N1-methyl-4-pyridone-5-carboxamide as components in urine extracts of individuals consuming coffee.

Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis • Vol. 30, Issue 3 • 2002
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