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8-Chlorotheophyllin is a chlorinated derivative of theophylline and acts as an adenosine receptor antagonist. It possesses stimulating properties similar to those of caffeine and theophylline, but is primarily used in combination with other substances. The compound affects the central nervous system by blocking adenosine receptors, leading to increased alertness and reduced fatigue.

Stimulants

Mechanism of Action

  • Adenosin-Antagonist

Names / Identifiers

IUPAC: 8-chloro-1,3-dimethyl-7H-purine-2,6-dione

8-Chlorotheophylline
85-18-7
1,3-Dimethyl-8-chloroxanthine
chlortheophylline
chlorotheophylline
8-Chloro-1,3-dimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione
8-Chloro-3,7-dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione
GE2UA340FM
NSC-6113
DTXSID5043764

Mechanism of Action

8-Chlorotheophyllin functions as an adenosine receptor antagonist, modulating neurotransmission and enhancing wakefulness.

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