CAFFEINE

Structure

2D structure of CAFFEINE
2D structure
Drag to rotate, scroll to zoom
3D model

Drawn and modelled with RDKit, 3D viewer 3Dmol.js. PubChem CID 2519

Names and identifiers

Name

CAFFEINE

IUPAC name

1,3,7-trimethyl-3,7-dihydro-1H-purine-2,6-dione

SMILES

CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N2C)C

General information

Molecular formula

C8H10N4O2

Molecular weight

194.19 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

194.0804 Da

Classification

Pathway:
Superclass:
Class:
Glycoside:
No

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. - -
Watt, J.M., Breyer-brandwijk, M.G. (1962). The medicinal and poisonous plants of southern and eastern Africa. 2nd ed, E. + S. livingstone, ltd., london.
Erodium cicutarium (L.) L'Hér. aerial parts -
Willaman, J.J., Schubert, B.G. (1961). Alkaloid bearing plants and their contained alkaloids.
Euonymus europaeus L. leaf -
Bohinc, P., Colnaric, M., Hidajat, S., Primozic, J. (1976). Xanthinic alkaloids of the pegwood-Euonymus europaeus. Farm Vestn(Ljubljana), 27, 149