Theophylline

Theophylline is a nonselective phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitor, adenosine receptor blocker, and histone deacetylase (HDAC) activator.

Product information

CAS Number: 58-55-9

Molecular Weight: 180.16

Formula: C7H8N4O2

Synonym:

Accurbron

Aerobin

Aerolate

Afonilum

Retard

Anhydrous

Aquaphyllin

Armophylline

1, 3-dimethylxanthine

1,3-Dimethylxanthine

Theo-24

Related CAS Number:

5967-84-0 (hydrate)

Chemical Name: 1,3-dimethyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione

Smiles: CN1C(=O)C2N=CNC=2N(C)C1=O

InChiKey: ZFXYFBGIUFBOJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C7H8N4O2/c1-10-5-4(8-3-9-5)6(12)11(2)7(10)13/h3H,1-2H3,(H,8,9)

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Solubility: DMSO : 11.11 mg/mL (61.67 mM; Need ultrasonic) H2O : 5 mg/mL (27.75 mM; Need ultrasonic)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

References:

1. Deree J, et al. Insights into the regulation of TNF-alpha production in human mononuclear cells: the effects of non-specific phosphodiesterase inhibition. Clinics (Sao Paulo). 2008 Jun;63(3):321-8.
2. Marques LJ, et al. Pentoxifylline inhibits TNF-alpha production from human alveolar macrophages. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 1999 Feb;159(2):508-11.
3. Daly JW, et al. Adenosine receptors: development of selective agonists and antagonists. Prog Clin Biol Res. 1987;230:41-63.

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