Molekula
8-Bromotheophylline
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8-Bromotheophylline is a brominated derivative of theophylline, used in pharmaceutical research and as an intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive compounds. It has a molecular formula of C7H7BrN4O2, a molecular weight of 259.10 g/mol, and is available as a solid. It is stable at ambient temperature and does not require special handling.
Molekula supplies 8-Bromotheophylline at ≥97% purity in 1 g packs, from £104.16 inc. VAT. It is made or sourced to order. Every batch ships with a certificate of analysis, and safety data sheets are available in 5 languages. Larger quantities, up to multi-tonne, are quoted on request.
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Pricing & pack sizes
On backorder — expected to ship by 5 December 2026
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1 g — £86.80 per pack ex VAT · £104.16 inc. VAT
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Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Light yellow powder |
| Assay HPLC | ≥97% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
Literature values
Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| pKa | pKa = 5.45 |
Source: PubChem CID 11808 (DrugBank)
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 54536881 |
| CAS Number | 10381-75-6 |
| IUPAC Name | 8-bromo-1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione |
| EC Number | 233-846-6 |
| Molecular Formula | C7H7BrN4O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 259.10 |
| Exact Mass | 257.9752 |
| SMILES | CN1C2=C(C(=O)N(C1=O)C)NC(=N2)Br |
| InChIKey | SKTFQHRVFFOHTQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C7H7BrN4O2/c1-11-4-3(9-6(8)10-4)5(13)12(2)7(11)14/h1-2H3,(H,9,10) |
| PubChem CID | 11808 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29395900 |
| Tariff Code | 2939590000 |
Safety & GHS
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P308+313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
Enter a lot or batch number to retrieve the CoA for that specific batch. We can generate one from spec data if no PDF is on file.
Quality certificates
Molekula Group is certified to ISO 9001:2015 (quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (environmental management), audited by a UKAS-accredited body. Both certificates are valid to 17 May 2028.
Synonyms
- 1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 8-bromo-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-
- 8-Bromo-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,9H)-dione
- 8-bromo-1,3-dimethyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
- 8-bromo-1,3-dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
- 8-bromo-1,3-dimethyl-3,9-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
- 8-bromo-1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione
- 8-Bromotheophyline
- 8-BROMOTHEOPHYLLINE (USP-RS)
- Bromotheophylline
- Theophylline, 8-bromo-
Frequently asked questions
What is 8-Bromotheophylline used for?
8-Bromotheophylline is primarily used as a research chemical in medicinal chemistry and pharmacology, particularly in the study of adenosine receptors and related pathways.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 8-Bromotheophylline?
The chemical formula is C7H7BrN4O2 and the molecular weight is 259.10 g/mol.
How should 8-Bromotheophylline be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from moisture and light.
What specification is available for 8-Bromotheophylline?
Molekula supplies 8-Bromotheophylline as a light yellow powder with an HPLC assay of ≥97%.
Can Molekula supply 8-Bromotheophylline in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply 8-Bromotheophylline in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 8-Bromotheophylline?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and Safety Data Sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
Where can I buy 8-Bromotheophylline?
Directly from Molekula, which lists 8-Bromotheophylline in 1 g packs from £104.16 inc. VAT, with a certificate of analysis for every batch. Larger quantities are quoted on request. Molekula's offices: United Kingdom, France, Spain, Germany, Italy, United States and China.
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