methylxanthine

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:affects central nervous system
cardiovascular system
gptkbp:CASNumber 611-59-6
gptkbp:contains methyl group
xanthine core
gptkbp:drugClass stimulant
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:café
gptkb:chocolate
cocoa
gptkbp:hasMolecularFormula C7H8N4O2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label methylxanthine
gptkbp:IUPACName 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine (for caffeine)
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction adenosine receptor antagonist
phosphodiesterase inhibitor
gptkbp:notableDerivative gptkb:theophylline
caffeine
theobromine
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:xanthine
gptkbp:usedAs diuretic
bronchodilator
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:theophylline
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6