Quinacrine dihydrochloride
SIGMA/Q3251 - ≥90%
Synonym: 6-
CAS Number: 69-05-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C23H30ClN3O · 2HCl
Molecular Weight: 472.88
EC Number: 200-700-8
MDL Number: MFCD00012659
Linear Formula: C23H30ClN3O · 2HCl
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥90% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C23H30ClN3O.2ClH/c1-5- |
| InChI key | UDKVBVICMUEIKS-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 257 °C |
| originator | Bayer |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Cl[H].Cl[H].CCN(CC)CCCC(C |
| solubility | H2O: soluble, clear to hazy |
| Application: | Quinacrine dihydrochloride has been used: • in its uptake and accumulation studies in mouse lung slices using fluorescence microscope • in the staining of ATP vesicles in mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) • in uptake-release assay for characterization of dense granule functionality of platelets |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Non-selective MAO-A/B inhibitor. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Quinacrine has anthelmintic functionality and used in the female sterilization. It is used to treat systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatic diseases. Apart from malaria, Quinacrine is effective for treating giardia and tapeworm infections. It inhibits nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidase activity in addition to monoamine oxidase inhibition. |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound was developed by Bayer . To browse the list of other pharma-developed compounds and Approved Drugs/Drug Candidates, click here . |
| General description: | Quinacrine is an acridine derivative and a potent antimalarial agent. |
| Other Notes: | This product is not assigned an expiration date or recommended retest date. |
| Preparation Note: | Stock solutions are stable for up to 60 h at 20°C. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22-36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 36/37/39 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Purity | ≥90% |
| mp | 257 °C |
| UNSPSC | 12352101 |


