94248-97-2

Basic information

• Product Name: (9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate
• Synonyms: (9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate
• CAS NO: 94248-97-2
• Molecular Formula: C21H25N3O2S
• Molecular Weight: 383.5071
• EINECS: 304-373-3
• Mol File: 94248-97-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 593.4°Cat760mmHg
• Flash Point: 312.7°C
• Appearance: /
• Density: g/cm³
• CAS DataBase Reference: (9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: (9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate(94248-97-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: (9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate(94248-97-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 94248-97-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

(9S)-9-hydroxy-6'-methoxycinchonanium thiocyanate, also known as quinine, is a natural alkaloid compound found in the bark of the cinchona tree. It has a bitter taste and is commonly used as a medication to treat malaria. The chemical structure of quinine contains a cinchona ring system, a quinuclidine ring, and a quinoline ring, which are responsible for its pharmacological properties. Quinine has antimalarial, anti-inflammatory, and analgesic effects, making it useful in the treatment of various conditions. It is also a common ingredient in tonic water and has been historically used for muscle cramps and as a treatment for nocturnal leg cramps. However, it should be used with caution as it can have potential side effects and interactions with other drugs.