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Preferred IUPAC name 2-Methoxy-1,9-dimethyl-7,9-dihydro-1H-purine-6,8-dione | |
Other names O(2),1,9-Trimethylurate; Trimethyluric acid | |
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Chemical formula | C8H10N4O3 |
Molar mass | 210.19 g/mol |
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Liberine, also referred to as O(2),1,9-trimethyluric acid, is a purine alkaloid. It is an isolate of coffee beans, tea, kola nuts, guarana, cocoa beans and yerba-maté.
See also
- Methylliberine - with an additional N-methyl group on the imidazolidine
References
- "Minor alkaloids in caffeine-containing beverages". Deutsche Lebensmittel-Rundschau. 96 (11): 363–368. 2000. Archived from the original on 2014-12-10. Retrieved 2013-10-16.
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