Caffeine
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Molecular structure via molpic |
Molecular formula | C8H10N4O2 |
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Molecular mass | 194.19 g/mol |
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Density | 1.23 at 64 °F (NTP, 1992) - Denser than water; will sink g/cm3 |
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Appearance | White, prismatic crystals |
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Odor | Odorless |
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Taste | Bitter taste |
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Predicted LogP | -0.1 |
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Melting point | 460 ° |
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Boiling point | 352 ° |
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Decomposition | When heated to decomposition, it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. |
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Solubility | 10 to 50 mg/mL at 73 °F (NTP, 1992) |
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Statistically derived dosages by Sernyl |
Caffeine
Caffeine (also known as Guaranine, 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine, Methyltheobromine, Theine, Thein, Cafeina, Koffein, Mateina, Alert-pep or Caffein) is a stimulant substance of the xanthine class.
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