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Caffeine, 98.5%, specified according to the req. of USP/BP, Thermo Scientific™

The crystalline powder form of the stimulant caffeine, CAS # 58-08-2, purified for analytical chemistry applications such as HPLC.

Supplier:  Thermo Scientific Chemicals 108160025

Catalog No. AC108160025

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Description

Description

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

General description

  • Caffeine is an alkaloid vagal/vasomotor stimulant found in certain nuts, seeds, and legumes
  • It is a methylxanthine, derived from a purine base compound found in the tissues of many organisms
  • Caffeine competitively binds adenosine receptors and prevents signaling from dampening, thereby sustaining activation, and producing increases in energy
  • Caffeine may act as an anti-inflammatory and an immunodepressant

Applications

  • Intended for in vivo, biochemistry and cell culture techniques
Specifications

Specifications

Caffeine
58-08-2
1.2300g/mL
Authentic
Plastic bottle
MFCD00005758
26,461
15,1639
178 °C
meets the requirements
CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)N(C)C(=O)N2C
194.19
CHEBI:27732
98.5%
98.5%
0.2mL of 0.01M NaOH max.
0.5% max.
0.1% max. (total impurities) (HPLC)
C8H10N4O2
2.5kg
1.23
caffeine, 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, guaranine, thein, cafeina, methyltheobromine, koffein, mateina, theine, alert-pep
Solubility in water: 20g/l (20°C). Other solubilities: 1g/66 mL alcohol,1g/50 mL acetone,freely soluble in pyrrole,soluble in ethyl acetate
RYYVLZVUVIJVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
1,3,7-trimethylpurine-2,6-dione
2519
194.19
0.5% max. (TLC)
Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement:
Harmful if swallowed.

GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.

GHS Signal Word: Warning

EINECSNumber : 200-362-1

RTECSNumber : EV6475000

TSCA : TSCA

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