8-Methylxanthine

8-甲基-1H-嘌呤-2,6(3H,7H)-二酮

Also known as: 1H-Purine-2,6-dione,3,9-dihydro-8-methyl-, 2,6-Dihydroxy-8-methylpurine, 3,7-dihydro-8-methyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione, 8-Methyl-3,7-dihydro-purin-2,6-dion, 8-Methyl-xanthin, 8-methyl xanthine, 8-methyl-3,7(9)-dihydro-purine-2,6-dione, 8-methyl-3,7-dihydropurine-2,6-dione, 8-methyl-9h-purine-2,6-diol, 8-methylxantine

8-Methylxanthine (CAS 17338-96-4) is a compound in the Pharma Intermediates category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H6N4O2 and a molecular weight of 166.13700 g/mol. It is also known as 1H-Purine-2,6-dione,3,9-dihydro-8-methyl-, 2,6-Dihydroxy-8-methylpurine and 3,7-dihydro-8-methyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione. Key property: a density of 1.522g/cm3. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17338-96-4
Jingsj CID
J-1316135-0
Molecular Formula
C6H6N4O2
Chinese Name
8-甲基-1H-嘌呤-2,6(3H,7H)-二酮
Molecular Weight
166.13700 g/mol
Category
Pharma Intermediates
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Density1.522g/cm3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 8-Methylxanthine?

The CAS number of 8-Methylxanthine is 17338-96-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 8-Methylxanthine?

8-Methylxanthine has molecular formula C6H6N4O2 and molecular weight 166.13700 g/mol.

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