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کافئین
Sign in to saveAlso known as methyltheobromine, 1,3,7-trimethyl-2,6-dioxopurine, 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine, theine, 7-methyltheophylline, 1-methyltheobromine, guaranine, 1,3,7-trimethylpurine-2,6-dione
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Caffeine is a chemical compound with the formula C₈H₁₀N₄O₂. Its IUPAC name is 1,3,7-trimethylpurine-2,6-dione. The substance has a mass of 194.08037556 and a density of 1.23. It melts at 235 and sublimes at 180. The pKa is 14, and the electric dipole moment is 3.64.
Chemical properties include an xlogp of -0.1 and a topological polar surface area of 58.4. The molecule has zero hydrogen bond donors and three hydrogen bond acceptors, with a charge of 0. The canonical SMILES representation is CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N2C)C.
Caffeine is referenced by 3,330 other encyclopedia articles. A PubMed query for caffeine yields 42,555 results. The MCN code for the compound is 2939.30.10.
Synthesized by Vinony from 25 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, PubChem, PubMed, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Drug.image
- Caffeine structure.svg
- Drug.image_class
- skin-invert-image
- Drug.width
- 187
- Drug.alt
- 2D structure of caffeine
- Drug.image_class2
- bg-transparent
- Drug.alt2
- 3D structure of caffeine
- Drug.imageL
- Caffeine molecule ball from xtal (1).png
- Drug.image_classL
- bg-transparent
- Drug.imageR
- Caffeine molecule spacefill from xtal (1).png
- Drug.image_classR
- bg-transparent
- Drug.DailyMedID
- Caffeine
- Drug.pregnancy_AU
- A
- Drug.dependency_liability
- Physical: Low–moderate (9–30%) Psychological: Low–moderate
- Drug.addiction_liability
- Low (9%)
- Drug.routes_of_administration
- Common: By mouth Medical: Intravenous Uncommon: Insufflation, rectal, transdermal, topical, buccal, sublingual
- Drug.class
- Stimulant;Adenosinergic; Eugeroic;Nootropic;Anxiogenic; Analeptic; PDE inhibitor;Diuretic
- Drug.ATC_prefix
- N06B
- Drug.ATC_suffix
- C01
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Chemical data
- Formula
- C8H10N4O2
- Molecular weight
- 194.19 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 1,3,7-trimethylpurine-2,6-dione
- SMILES
- CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N2C)C
- InChIKey
- RYYVLZVUVIJVGH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.1
- Polar surface area
- 58.4 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
42,555 papers- Caffeine: cognitive and physical performance enhancer or psychoactive drug?ReviewCurrent neuropharmacology · 2015Cappelletti S, Piacentino D, Sani G et al.DOI: 10.2174/1570159X13666141210215655
- Common questions and misconceptions about caffeine supplementation: what does the scientific evidence really show?ReviewJournal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition · 2024Antonio J, Newmire DE, Stout JR et al.DOI: 10.1080/15502783.2024.2323919
- A review of caffeine's effects on cognitive, physical and occupational performance.ReviewNeuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2016McLellan TM, Caldwell JA, Lieberman HRDOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2016.09.001
- Caffeine, coffee, and appetite control: a review.ReviewInternational journal of food sciences and nutrition · 2017Schubert MM, Irwin C, Seay RF et al.DOI: 10.1080/09637486.2017.1320537
- Caffeine's mechanisms of action and its cosmetic use.ReviewSkin pharmacology and physiology · 2013Herman A, Herman APDOI: 10.1159/000343174
- Coffee and mental disorders: How caffeine affects anxiety and depression.ReviewProgress in brain research · 2024Meamar M, Raise-Abdullahi P, Rashidy-Pour A et al.DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2024.06.015
- Caffeine and Exercise: What Next?ReviewSports medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) · 2019Pickering C, Grgic JDOI: 10.1007/s40279-019-01101-0
- Impacts of Caffeine during Pregnancy.ReviewTrends in endocrinology and metabolism: TEM · 2020Qian J, Chen Q, Ward SM et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.tem.2019.11.004
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- methylxanthine
- Has part
- hydrogen
- Named after
- coffee
- Mass
- 194.08037556
- Image
- Sublimated caffeine.jpg
- Has use
- drug
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- found in taxon
- Asimina triloba
- Commons category
- Caffeine
- topic's main category
- Category:Caffeine
- chemical formula
- C₈H₁₀N₄O₂
- canonical SMILES
- CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)N(C(=O)N2C)C
- subject has role
- nootropic
- density
- 1.23
- melting point
- 235
- sublimation temperature
- 180
- pKa
- 10.4
- electric dipole moment
- 3.64
- active ingredient in
- chocolate
- MCN code
- 2939.30.10
- has characteristic
- bitterness
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
- Commons gallery
- Tea
- isomeric SMILES
- Cn1c(=O)c2c(ncn2C)n(C)c1=O
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