Preferred Label : theobromine;
MeSH definition : 3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and
other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator.
It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant
of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system.
It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension.
(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9);
MeSH CAS label : 1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-3,7-dimethyl-;
MeSH Related Number : 83-67-0 (Theobromine);
Registry Number MeSH : 83-67-0;
MeSH annotation : a bronchodilator & vasodilator alkaloid;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theobromine;
Codes EINECS : 201-494-2;
Is substance : O;
UNII : OBD445WZ5P;
InChIKey : YAPQBXQYLJRXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N;
Origin ID : D013805;
UMLS CUI : C0039763;
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3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and
other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a vasodilator.
It has a weaker diuretic activity than THEOPHYLLINE and is also a less powerful stimulant
of smooth muscle. It has practically no stimulant effect on the central nervous system.
It was formerly used as a diuretic and in the treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension.
(From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, pp1318-9)
http://www.centreantipoisons.be/professionnels-de-la-sant/articles-pour-les-v-t-rinaires/intoxication-du-chien-par-des-engrais-base
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theobromine
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