Theophylline | |
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Molecular structure via molpic | |
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Molecular formula | C7H8N4O2 |
Molecular mass | 180.16 g/mol |
Density | g/cm³ g/cm3 |
Appearance | White, crystalline alkaloid |
Odor | Odorless |
Taste | Bitter |
Melting point | 522 to 525 °F (NTP, 1992) |
Decomposition | When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of /nitrogen oxides/. |
Solubility | >27 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4) |
Identifiers [] | |
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IUPAC name | 1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione |
SMILES | CN1C2=C(C(=O)N(C1=O)C)NC=N2 |
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) |
InChIKey | ZFXYFBGIUFBOJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Theophylline
Theophylline (also known as 1,3-Dimethylxanthine, Elixophyllin, Theophyllin, Theolair, Theophylline anhydrous, Nuelin, Respbid, Theocin, Elixophylline or Lanophyllin) is a substance of the xanthine class.