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60-93-5

Name Quinine dihydrochloride
CAS 60-93-5
EINECS(EC#) 200-493-4
Molecular Formula C20H26Cl2N2O2
MDL Number MFCD00151247
Molecular Weight 397.34
MOL File 60-93-5.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance White Solid
Melting point  238-2400C
Stability: Stable, but may be light sensitive. Efflorescent. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Usage Primary alkaloid of various species of Cinchona (Rubiaceae). Optical isomer of Quinidine. Antimalarial; muscle relaxant (skeletal)
LogP 3.440 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 60-93-5(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System 60-93-5(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements 
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin .
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
RIDADR  1544
HazardClass  6.1(b)
PackingGroup  III
HS Code  29392000
Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous and subcutaneous routes. Moderately toxic by ingestion. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NO, and HCl. See also QUININE .

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