Description

Theophylline-8-Butyric Acid Lactam is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound derived from theophylline, serving as a key synthetic intermediate and building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This high-purity lactam derivative is valued for its precise molecular structure, which enables the development of novel pharmacologically active compounds and fine chemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for process development and the creation of high-value derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel xanthine derivatives and other active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with potential bronchodilator or anti-inflammatory activity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used in research and development for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks due to its reactive lactam and fused ring system.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and enzyme inhibition mechanisms related to theophylline analogs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as an intermediate in the development of new crop protection agents and specialty agrochemicals.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the synthesis of organic electronic materials or advanced polymers with specific functional properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Theophylline-8-Butyric Acid Lactam
CAS No.	95796-70-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₁H₁₂N₄O₂
Molecular Weight	232.24 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(3-Carboxypropyl)-1,3-dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione lactam; 1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-8-(3-oxobutyl)-1,3-dimethyl-; Theophylline-8-butyrolactam; 8-(3-Oxobutyl)theophylline; 1,3-Dimethyl-8-(3-oxobutyl)xanthine
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Quality Control

Our Theophylline-8-Butyric Acid Lactam is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials. The container should be kept tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.