7-Methylxanthine, CAS 552-62-5

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 3,7-dihydro-7-methyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C6H6N4O2

Formula Weight: 166,1

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 552-62-5

Notes: 7-Methylxanthine is an adenosine A1 receptor antagonist and active metabolite of theobromine (Item No. 21745) and caffeine (Item No. 14118).{57870,34450} It inhibits binding of the adenosine A1 receptor agonist cyclohexyladenosine in rat cerebral cortical membranes in a concentration-dependent manner.{34450} 7-Methylxanthine (300 mg/kg) inhibits eye elongation and reduces decreases in the diameter of scleral collagen fibrils in a guinea pig model of form-deprivation myopia.{57871}

• SKU: CAY34348-250
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 34348-250
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 250 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK
• Application: Reinstoffe