General Information of This Metabolic Reaction (MR) (ID: MR000541)
Formula
SVG example
3-N-Demethylation
Reactant Paraxanthine Product 1,7-Dimethyluric acid
Reactant Info Product Info
Metabolic Enzyme Cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) DME Info
Metabolic Type Oxidation - 3-N-Demethylation
Other MR(s) Related to The Reactant of This MR
Other MR(s) That Produce The Reactant of This MR
MR ID Reactant Product MR Type Related Drug REF
MR000543 Caffeine Paraxanthine Oxidation - Demethylation Caffeine [1], [2]
Other MR(s) That Metabolize The Reactant of This MR
MR ID Reactant Product MR Type Related Drug REF
MR000540 Paraxanthine 1-Methylxanthine Oxidation - 7-N-Demethylation Caffeine [3], [2]
MR000542 Paraxanthine 5-Acetylamino-6-formylamino-3-methyluracil Unclear Caffeine [3], [2]
References
1 Pharmacokinetic analysis and comparison of caffeine administered rapidly or slowly in coffee chilled or hot versus chilled energy drink in healthy young adults Clin Toxicol (Phila). 2016;54(4):308-12. doi: 10.3109/15563650.2016.1146740.
2 Urine caffeine metabolites are positively associated with cognitive performance in older adults: An analysis of US National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2011 to 2014. Nutr Res. 2023 Jan;109:12-25. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2022.11.002.
3 In vivo evaluation of CYP1A2, CYP2A6, NAT-2 and xanthine oxidase activities in a Greek population sample by the RP-HPLC monitoring of caffeine metabolic ratios Biomed Chromatogr. 2007 Feb;21(2):190-200. doi: 10.1002/bmc.736.

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