API
Theobromine
KDMF APIs
Theobromine
Korean name | 테오브로민 |
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Category | Respiratory organs |
CAS No. | 83-67-0 |
KDMF registration No. | 20180202-205-I-560-03 |
Manufacturer | BAKUL PHARMA PRIVATE LIMITED |
Specification | BP/EP |
Product information
IUPAC Name | 3,7-dimethyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione |
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Synonyms | 3,7-dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione 3,7-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione 3,7-dimethylxanthine |
Description | Theobromine (3,7-dimethylxanthine) is the principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator. It has a weaker diuretic activity than theophylline and is also a less powerful stimulant of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system. It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9) |
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