Xanthine is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Development: It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various medications, including those used to treat respiratory diseases and conditions like asthma, due to its bronchodilator properties.
- Biochemical Research: Xanthine is crucial in studying purine metabolism and is often used in experiments to understand enzyme functions, particularly xanthine oxidase, which plays a role in uric acid production.
- Food and Beverage Industry: It acts as a natural stimulant and is found in certain energy drinks and supplements, providing an alternative to caffeine for enhancing alertness without the jitters.
- Clinical Diagnostics: Xanthine levels in urine can be measured to diagnose certain metabolic disorders, helping healthcare professionals assess kidney function and metabolic health.
- Research on Antioxidants: It is studied for its potential antioxidant properties, contributing to research aimed at developing new therapies for oxidative stress-related diseases.
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Xanthine is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Pharmaceutical Development: It serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various medications, including those used to treat respiratory diseases and conditions like asthma, due to its bronchodilator properties.
- Biochemical Research: Xanthine is crucial in studying purine metabolism and is often used in experiments to understand enzyme functions, particularly xanthine oxidase, which plays a role in uric acid production.
- Food and Beverage Industry: It acts as a natural stimulant and is found in certain energy drinks and supplements, providing an alternative to caffeine for enhancing alertness without the jitters.
- Clinical Diagnostics: Xanthine levels in urine can be measured to diagnose certain metabolic disorders, helping healthcare professionals assess kidney function and metabolic health.
- Research on Antioxidants: It is studied for its potential antioxidant properties, contributing to research aimed at developing new therapies for oxidative stress-related diseases.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
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Product Specification (PS)
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Certificates of Analysis (COA)
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Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.
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Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
The SDS provides comprehensive safety information on handling, storage, and disposal of the product.
DownloadProduct Specification (PS)
The PS provides a comprehensive breakdown of the product’s properties, including chemical composition, physical state, purity, and storage requirements. It also details acceptable quality ranges and the product's intended applications.
DownloadCertificates of Analysis (COA)
Search for Certificates of Analysis (COA) by entering the products Lot Number. Lot and Batch Numbers can be found on a product’s label following the words ‘Lot’ or ‘Batch’.
*Catalog Number
*Lot Number
Certificates Of Origin (COO)
This COO confirms the country where the product was manufactured, and also details the materials and components used in it and whether it is derived from natural, synthetic, or other specific sources. This certificate may be required for customs, trade, and regulatory compliance.