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Biological Data Biological description Non-selective, competitive, cell permeable cAMP and cGMP PDE inhibitor, competitive, non-specific cAMP and cGMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor which increases cAMP levels. IBMX also enhances 3T3-L1 cell differentiation and promotes neural progenitor cell differentiation.
Solubility & Handling Storage instructions +4°C
Solubility overview Soluble in DMSO (75 mM), and in ethanol (50 mM)
Important This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
Chemical Data Chemical name 3,7-Dihydro-1-methyl-3-(2-methylpropyl)-1H-purine-2,6-dione
Chemical structure
Molecular Formula C10 H14 N4 O2
SMILES CC(C)CN1C2=C(C(=O)N(C1=O)C)NC=N2
InChi InChI=1S/C10H14N4O2/c1-6(2)4-14-8-7(11-5-12-8)9(15)13(3)10(14)16/h5-6H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,11,12)
InChiKey APIXJSLKIYYUKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Appearance White to off-white solid
References for IBMX References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
cAMP promotes the differentiation of neural progenitor cells in vitro via modulation of voltage-gated calcium channels. Lepski et al (2013) Front Cell Neurosci. 19 : 7:155 Phosphodiesterase inhibitor 3-isobutyl-methyl-xanthine affects rabbit ovaries and oviduct. Sirotkin et al (2010) Eur J Pharmacol 643(1) : 145-51 Phosphodiesterase inhibitors suppress alpha2-adrenoceptor-mediated 5-hydroxytryptamine release from tracheae of newborn rabbits. Freitag et al (1998) Eur J Pharmacol 354(1) : 67-71
Publications
These publications cite the use of IBMX purchased from Hello Bio:
Presynaptic cGMP sets synaptic strength in the striatum and is important for motor learning Fieblinger T et al (2022) EMBO Rep 23(8) : e54361 PACmn for improved optogenetic control of intracellular cAMP Yang S et al (2021) BMC Biol 19(1) : 227
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Non-selective, competitive cAMP and cGMP PDE inhibitor. Facilitates neural progenitor cell differentiation.