Quinine is also known as cinchona bark extract or cinchona alkaloid. It is the main alkaloid contained in the bark of the cinchona tree and its related species of the Rubiaceae family. The bark of the cinchona tree contains over 20 kinds of alkaloids. It is used for treating and preventing various types of malaria. Its medicinal form is in the form of its sulfate or hydrochloride.
Brand: Soarwin
EC Number: 205-003-2
CAS No.: 130-95-0
Molecular Formula: C20H24N2O2
Density: 1.21g/cm3
Melting point: 176-177 ºC
Boiling point: 495.9oC at 760mmHg
Flash point: 100 ºC
