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Quinine hemisulfate monohydrate, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Quinine hemisulfate monohydrate plays a major role in potassium channel blockers. It is also used as an antimalarial, anticholinergic, antihypertensive and a hypoglycemic agent. It inhibits mitochondrial ATP-regulated potassium channel. It is also used to study the metabolism of biocrystalized heme, hemozoin, in malarial parasites and to study the toxicity of heme (FP)-complexes.
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Quinine hemisulfate monohydrate plays a major role in potassium channel blockers. It is also used as an antimalarial, anticholinergic, antihypertensive and a hypoglycemic agent. It inhibits mitochondrial ATP-regulated potassium channel. It is also used to study the metabolism of biocrystalized heme, hemozoin, in malarial parasites and to study the toxicity of heme (FP)-complexes.
Solubility
Soluble in a mixture of chloroform and absolute alcohol (2:1).
Notes
Light sensitive. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alkalis, ammonia, strong bases and iodine.
Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | 217°C to 218°C (decomposition) |
Odor | Odorless |
Quantity | 250 g |
Beilstein | 6113937 |
Sensitivity | Light sensitive |
Merck Index | 14,8061 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in a mixture of chloroform and absolute alcohol (2:1). |
Optical Rotation | −241° (c=2 in 0.1M HCl) |
Formula Weight | 391.47 (373.46 Anhydrous) |
Percent Purity | 99% |
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Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | H302+H312+H332-H315-H317-H319-H334-H335 |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H301-H334-H317 Toxic if swallowed. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. |
Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P270-P271-P272-P280-P285-P301+P312-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P330-P333+P313-P362-P501c |
EINECSNumber | 212-359-2 |
RTECSNumber | VA8440000 |
TSCA | Yes |
Recommended Storage | Ambient temperatures |
RUO – Research Use Only
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