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Alternate Names: Quinine Bimuriate, Neutral quinine hydrochloride, Chinindihydrochloride
CAS No: 60-93-5
PubChem CID: 91429
Mol Formula: C20H24N2O2.2ClH
Mol Weight: 397.3 g/mol
IUPAC Name: (R)-[(2S,4S,5R)-5-ethenyl-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octan-2-yl]-(6-methoxyquinolin-4-yl)methanol;dihydrochloride
API Description: (-)-Quinine dihydrochloride is primarily used as an antimalarial drug to treat malaria, especially Plasmodium falciparum malaria, by killing the parasite in red blood cells; it's also used for certain muscle disorders like nocturnal leg cramps but carries risks, and historically for flavor in tonic water. It's a prescription medication, often given by injection for severe cases, and is not recommended for preventing malaria due to potential serious side effects like vision/hearing issues, confusion, and heart problems, requiring strict medical supervision.