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7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline

Also known as: Etofylline, 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,7H)-dione, 1,3-Dimethyl-7-(2-hydroxyethyl)xanthine, Beta-hydroxyethyltheophylline, 7-(2-hydroxyethyl)-1,3-dimethylpurine-2,6-dione, Cordalin, Phyllocormin, Oxyethyltheophylline, Biophylline, EINECS 208-269-8

7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline (CAS 519-37-9) is a compound in the Organic Bases category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H12N4O3 and a molecular weight of 224.21700 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 163°C, a boiling point of 495.5ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.51g/cm3 and a flash point of 253.5ºC. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
519-37-9
Jingsj CID
J-25402-4
Molecular Formula
C9H12N4O3
Molecular Weight
224.21700 g/mol
Category
Organic Bases
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point163°C
Boiling Point495.5ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.51g/cm3
Flash Point253.5ºC
Exact Mass224.09100
PSA82.05000
Appearancesolid | white
Refractive Index1.683
Additional PropertyH2O: Solutions may be stored for several days at 4°C.soluble

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline?

The CAS number of 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline is 519-37-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline?

7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline has molecular formula C9H12N4O3 and molecular weight 224.21700 g/mol.

Is 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline hazardous?

7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline?

For 7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline, Upstream Products: Theophylline, Diprophylline, Ethylene oxide; Downstream Products: Etofylline clofibrate, 7-(2-Chloroethyl)theophylline, 2-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1,3-dimethyl-2,6-dioxo-7H-purin-7-yl)ethyl nicotinate.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "7-(2-Hydroxyethyl)theophylline (CAS 519-37-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-25402-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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