Wholesale Bulk Paraxanthine Suppliers in Australia
Common Name: |
Paraxanthine |
CAS No: |
611-59-6 |
Form: |
Powder |
Color & Appearance: |
White to Off-white Powder |
Organic Certifications: |
USDA, EU, Kosher |
Country of Origin: |
India |
Product Applications: |
Nutraceutical Ingredient Development, Functional Beverage Research, Caffeine Metabolism Research |
Paraxanthine: Overview
Paraxanthine, also called 1,7 dimethylxanthine, is a naturally occurring metabolite formed during caffeine metabolism. It belongs to the methylxanthine family and is commonly encountered as a crystalline powder in laboratory supply. Researchers study paraxanthine in pharmacokinetics, caffeine metabolism, biochemical analysis, and related analytical method development. Its molecular identity differs from caffeine and theobromine despite structural similarities. Commercial interest also extends to specialty ingredient development, although suitability for a particular finished product depends on its intended market and regulatory classification. Powdered paraxanthine supports controlled weighing and incorporation into experimental blends. Its identity as a caffeine metabolite is important in metabolism research.
