Xanthine
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Formula | C5H4N4O2 |
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Molar mass | 152. 11 g/mol |
IUPAC ID | 3,7-Dihydropurine-2,6-dione |
Melting point | decomposes |
Soluble in | Water |
NFPA 704 (fire diamond) | 1 2 0 |
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ID | 2345537 |
About Xanthine
Xanthine is a purine base found in most human body tissues and fluids and in other organisms. Several stimulants are derived from xanthine, including caffeine and theobromine. Xanthine is a product on the pathway of purine degradation. It is created from guanine by guanine deaminase.