IBMX

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IBMX
IUPAC name 1-methyl-3-(2-methylpropyl)-7H-purine-2,6-dione
Other names 3-Isobutyl-1-methylxanthine
Identifiers
CAS number [28822-58-4]
PubChem 3758
SMILES CC(C)CN1C2=C(C(=O)N(C1=O)C)NC=N2
Properties
Molecular formula C10H14N4O2
Molar mass 222.3 g/mol
Appearance White solid
Melting point

199-201 °C
Solubility Soluble in ethanol, DMSO, and methanol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox disclaimer and references

IBMX, isobutylmethylxanthine, is a non-specific inhibitor of phosphodiesterases (IC50 = 2-50 μM).[1] It also possesses adenosine antagonist activity.[2][3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ J.A.Beavo et al. Mol. Pharmacol. 1970 6 597
  2. ^ Bruns et al. Mol. Pharmacol. 1986 29 331
  3. ^ Coffin et al. Eur. J. Pharmacol. 1989 170 35


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