3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

 

3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine is used in inhibition of phenylephrine-induced release of 5-hydroxytryptamine from neuroendocrine epithelial cells of the airway mucosa (IC50 = 1.3 uM). Also inhibits ion channels in the neuromuscular junction, GH3 cells, and vascular smooth muscle cells. Inhibits the growth of carcinoma cells.

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Applications
3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine is used in inhibition of phenylephrine-induced release of 5-hydroxytryptamine from neuroendocrine epithelial cells of the airway mucosa (IC50 = 1.3 uM). Also inhibits ion channels in the neuromuscular junction.

Specifications

• CAS: 28822-58-4
• Melting Point: 200°C to 201°C
• Molecular Formula: C10H14N4O2
• MDL Number: MFCD00005584
• Quantity: 100 mg
• Synonym: 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine, ibmx, isobutylmethylxanthine, 1-methyl-3-isobutylxanthine, methylisobutylxanthine, 3-isobutyl-1-methyl-1h-purine-2,6 3h,7h-dione, xanthine, 3-isobutyl-1-methyl, 3-isobutyl-1-methyxanthine, 1h-purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-1-methyl-3-2-methylpropyl, methyl-isobutylxanthine
• Solubility Information: Soluble in ethanol.
• InChI Key: APIXJSLKIYYUKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)CN1C2=C(NC=N2)C(=O)N(C)C1=O
• IUPAC Name: 1-methyl-3-(2-methylpropyl)-7H-purine-2,6-dione
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 222.25
• PubChem CID: 3758
• ChEBI: CHEBI:43253
• Formula Weight: 222.24
• Physical Form: Solid
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine

Safety and Handling

Product Identifier

• 3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine

Signal Word

• Warning

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 4

Hazard Statement

• H302-Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statement

• P301+P312-IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician/ if you feel unwell.

Supplemental information

• MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 3,7-Dihydro-3-isobutyl-1-methyl-1H-purine2,6-dione

RUO – Research Use Only