Description | Quinine dihydrochloride (Quinine bimuriate) is a primary alkaloid of various species of Cinchona (Rubiaceae). It is also an antimalarial and muscle relaxant (skeletal). |
Synonyms | 盐酸奎宁, Quinine bimuriate |
molecular weight | 397.34 |
Molecular formula | C20H26Cl2N2O2 |
CAS | 60-93-5 |
Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
Solubility | DMSO: 60 mg/mL (151 mM) |
References | 1. Achan J,etal.Quinine, an old anti-malarial drug in a modern world: role in the treatment of malaria.Malar J. 2011; 10: 144. 2. Kharal SA,etal.Quinine is bactericidal.J Pak Med Assoc. 2009 Apr;59(4):208-12. |