theobromine

chemical compound
ChemicalSubstance type_of_chemical_entity Q206844
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theobromine

Summary

theobromine is a type of chemical entity[1]. theobromine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • theobromine's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • theobromine's physically interacts with is recorded as taste receptor type 2[4].
  • theobromine's canonical SMILES is recorded as CN1C=NC2=C1C(=O)NC(=O)N2C[5].
  • theobromine's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₈N₄O₂[6].
  • theobromine is a type of dimethylxanthine[7].
  • theobromine is part of theobromine:S-adenosyl-L-methionine 1-N-methyltransferase activity[8].
  • theobromine is used for medication[9].
  • theobromine's Commons category is recorded as Theobromine[10].
  • theobromine comprises nitrogen[11].
  • theobromine comprises oxygen[12].
  • theobromine comprises carbon[13].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as cacao[14].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex argentina[15].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex brevicuspis[16].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex theezans[17].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex dumosa[18].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex microdonta[19].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Ilex pseudobuxus[20].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Cola acuminata[21].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Camellia irrawadiensis[22].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Citrus grandis[23].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as pomelo[24].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Scurrula atropurpurea[25].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Camellia multisepala[26].
  • theobromine's found in taxon is recorded as Camellia japonica[27].

Why It Matters

theobromine ranks in the top 2% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,308 views/month).[2] theobromine has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] theobromine is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Comprehensive Analysis of Mouse Bitter Taste Receptors Reveals Different Molecular Receptive Ranges for Orthologous Receptors in Mice and Humans. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . geneontology.org. Retrieved . geneontology.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . DrugBank. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Identification of procyanidins in cocoa (Theobroma cacao) and chocolate using high-performance liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Mate substitutes or adulterants: study of xanthine content. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Supraventricular tachycardia induced by chocolate: is chocolate too sweet for the heart?. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Purine base pattern of camellia irrawadiensis. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Caffeine in Citrus flowers. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Caffeine in Citrus flowers. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Indonesian medicinal plants. XXV. Cancer cell invasion inhibitory effects of chemical constituents in the parasitic plant Scurrula atropurpurea (Loranthaceae).. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Theacrine (1,3,7,9-tetramethyluric acid) synthesis in leaves of a Chinese tea, kucha (Camellia assamica var. kucha).. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Purine base pattern of camellia irrawadiensis. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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