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Caffeine
C8H10N4O2·H2O 212.21
C8H10N4O2 (anhydrous) 194.19
1H-Purine-2,6-dione, 3,7-dihydro-1,3,7-trimethyl-;
1,3,7-Trimethylxanthine
[5743-12-4] Anhydrous [58-08-2]

DEFINITION

Caffeine is anhydrous or contains one molecule of water of hydration. It contains NLT 98.0% and NMT 102.0% of caffeine (C8H10N4O2), calculated on the anhydrous basis.

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