Theobromine
Cas No :
83-67-0
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
180.16
Molecular Formula :
C7H8N4O2
Melting Point :
>300°C (Dec.)
Solubility :
Methanol, Chloroform
Description :
Theobromine is described as a white or lighter brown crystalline substance that belongs to the methylxanthine family of compounds. It can be found in cocoa beans, tea leaves, and kola nuts. It is widely used in pharmaceutical, food, Nutraceuticals, cosmetics, as well as industrial processes because of its stimulant, diuretic, and vasodilatory characteristics. Like caffeine, structurally, Theobromine is a moderate Central nervous system stimulant, but with more long-lasting and less invasive effects. It improves the mood, boosts alertness, supports cardiovascular health, and boosts circulation. In addition, it exhibits the relaxation of smooth muscles, moderate diuretic and bronchodilation effects, and is therefore beneficial in different therapeutic areas. Due to its versatility, stability, and bioactivity, Theobromine is used in the formulation of pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements, performance-enhancing products, and personal care formulations. Complementary ingredients like Phytol and Fenchyl Alcohol are often used alongside Theobromine in functional and therapeutic product development. It is available in both laboratory and industrial packaging — contact us to get the best price for your order.
Theobromine is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in formulations designed to improve circulation, support heart function, and provide mild stimulation. Its bronchodilator properties make it beneficial in managing respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic bronchitis.
It is a popular ingredient in energy-boosting supplements, weight management products, and cardiovascular health formulations. Theobromine's mild stimulant effect enhances mental focus and physical performance without the jitteriness associated with caffeine.
Theobromine is used as a functional ingredient in chocolate products, health drinks, and fortified foods due to its natural origin and metabolic benefits.
It is incorporated into skincare and anti-aging formulations for its antioxidant properties, which help protect against free radical damage and improve skin tone and circulation.
Theobromine is also used in R&D laboratories for pharmacological studies, formulation development, and xanthine derivative research.
Always wear protective gloves, goggles, and lab coats when handling Theobromine.
Avoid inhalation of dust and prolonged skin contact.
Handle in a well-ventilated environment or under a fume hood.
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, and dark place away from heat and moisture.
Dispose of unused material according to local environmental and chemical safety regulations.
ChemicalBull manufactures and supplies high-quality Theobromine suitable for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, and cosmetic applications. Each batch undergoes rigorous quality testing to ensure purity and consistency.
Available in bulk and laboratory-grade packaging, Theobromine is delivered securely and promptly across Vapi with professional logistics and technical support.
Supplied in moisture-proof, secure packaging with flexible order quantities. ChemicalBull ensures reliable product quality, global supply capability, and excellent customer service. Explore more Pharmaceutical Intermediates and Fine Chemicals for your formulation and research needs.
For detailed information on safety, handling, toxicity, and storage, request the official Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) for Theobromine from ChemicalBull.