Caffeine

C₈H₁₀N₄O₂

IUPAC: 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine

CAS: 58-08-2

Обзор

Caffeine is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive substance. It is a purine alkaloid that blocks adenosine receptors, reducing drowsiness.

Состав

Элемент Символ Атомы Атомная масса
Hydrogen H 10 1,0080
Carbon C 8 12,0110
Nitrogen N 4 14,0070
Oxygen O 2 15,9990

Элементный состав

H
5,2%
C
49,5%
N
28,9%
O
16,5%

Применение

  • Stimulant (coffee/tea/energy drinks)
  • Pain reliever enhancer
  • Cosmetics

Интересные факты

  • Caffeine is found in over 60 plant species — it evolved as a natural insecticide

Безопасность

  • ⚠ Can cause insomnia and anxiety
  • ⚠ Lethal dose ~10g (very high)

Structure

SMILES

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

Свойства

Тип
organic
Состояние
solid
Молярная масса
194,19 g/mol
Плотность
1,2300 g/cm³
Температура плавления
235,0 °C
Температура кипения
178,0 °C
Растворимость
21.6 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
194,0804
XLogP
-0,1
TPSA
58,4 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
14
Complexity
293,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Caffeine?
Caffeine (C₈H₁₀N₄O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name 1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine.
What is the molecular weight of Caffeine?
Caffeine has a molar mass of 194.19 g/mol.
What state is Caffeine at room temperature?
Caffeine is a solid at room temperature.
Is Caffeine organic or inorganic?
Caffeine is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Caffeine?
Caffeine (C₈H₁₀N₄O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O).