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8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine (CAS 35873-49-5)

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8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine is a selective A1 adenosine receptor antagonist
CAS Number:
35873-49-5
Molecular Weight:
248.28
Molecular Formula:
C12H16N4O2
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine is utilized in biochemical, particularly in the study of adenosine receptor interactions and signaling pathways. 8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine serves as an adenosine receptor antagonist, which allows they to dissect the biological effects of blocking adenosine receptors in various cellular and tissue models. By using 8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine, they can explore the role of adenosine in regulating processes like neurotransmission, inflammation, and myocardial oxygen consumption. 8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine is used to investigate its influence on cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levels within cells, a critical pathway for understanding cellular responses to hormonal stimuli. Involving 8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine contributes significantly to the broader understanding of cellular communication and regulatory mechanisms in both normal physiological and pathological states.


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8-Cyclopentyl-1,3-dimethylxanthine, 100 mg

sc-210676
100 mg
$230.00