Name：Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate
Cas: 804-63-7
Purity: 99%
MOQ: 1KG
Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate, an alkaloid salt compound obtained from cinchona’s bark. It is usually white powder or needle-shaped crystals. It is odorless and has a bitter taste. The quinoline ring and its chemical structure give it specific chemical and physical properties. It is, for example, sensitive to air and light, and can deteriorate over time. It is therefore best stored in a sealed container, away from light and in a place that’s dry.
The discovery of quinine dihydrate, a natural alkaloid derivate, is closely linked to the research on the medicinal properties of cinchona. Researchers extracted quinine from the bark of cinchona and chemically transformed it into quinine-sulfate. This is soluble and more stable. Its chemical properties have potential applications in certain fields. And its research history offers important insights into natural medicinal chemistry.
| Melting point | ~225 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| alpha | -245 º (c=2, 0.1M HCl) |
| FEMA | 2977 | QUININE SULFATE |
| storage temp. | Keep in dark place,Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| solubility | Soluble in a mixture of chloroform and absolute alcohol (2:1). |
| form | Crystalline Powder |
| color | Light yellow or beige to brown |
| Odor | odorless |
| Odor Type | odorless |
| Water Solubility | 0.12 g/100 mL (20 ºC) |
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Quinine sulfate is a compound that was derived from alkaloids. It has been used in medicine, as food additives and for scientific research. It was used in medicine to treat malaria and to relieve pain, but due to side effects and drug resistance, its use was restricted. In the food industry it is used to impart unique flavors as an bitter taste agent. However, strict safety standards are required. The use of quinine is a specific and limited one. Although its applications have decreased, its research still provides assistance in the development related disciplines.
Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate a classic drug in medicine, was used to treat malaria. It is particularly effective at killing red blood cell schizonts of Plasmodium viviax and Plasmodium squaree. In the past, it was used to control acute malaria symptoms in clinical practice. It had a very clear killing effect. Its main mechanism is to inhibit the activity of specific enzymes within the malaria parasite and disrupt its protein metabolism, preventing growth and reproduction. Quinine sulfate has antimalarial, antipyretic, mild anti-inflammatory, and analgesic effects in addition to its antimalarial action. Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate is used to relieve body aches and fever from colds, flu and other illnesses. With the increasing popularity of quinine sulfate in clinical settings, resistance to the drug has increased. Its side effects, including tinnitus and headaches, nausea and vomiting, blurred sight, and other cinchona-like reactions, are now more noticeable. In severe cases it can also cause hemolysis and arrhythmia. Artemisinin, chloroquine and other safer and more effective drugs have gradually replaced it in the treatment of malaria. Only under strict medical supervision is it used in the case of drug-resistant parasites or when other medications are not suitable.
Due to its unique and strong bitterness, Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate is used as an additive in food products. It’s mainly used for mixing various foods and drinks that need bitter flavors. The bitterness of the quinine is the main source of flavor in carbonated drinks, like certain quinine waters (tonic waters). It can be balanced with sweetness, sourness etc. The bitterness of the Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate is the main source of flavor in carbonated beverages, such as certain quinine water (tonic water), which can balance with sweetness, sourness, etc. A quinine-sulfate overdose can be harmful to health due to its physiological activity. Most countries, including China have strict regulations on the use of quinine sulfate in food. China’s National Food Safety Standard for the Use of Food Additives (GB 2760), for example, clearly specifies the maximum and scope of quinine sulfate usage. To ensure consumer safety and the right to know, food production enterprises should adhere to the standards for adding quinine.
Due to its unique chemical composition and physiological activity, Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate is a common tool reagent used in scientific research. In ion-channel research, quinine can act specifically on specific ion-channels on the cell membrane. These include potassium ion, calcium ion, etc. It helps researchers understand the role of ion-channels in physiological processes, such as cell excitability and signal transduction. Quinine Sulfate Dihydrate a model compound or positive control in antimalarial research, is used by drug developers as a drug development tool. Researchers modify the chemical structure of quinine sulfate, synthesize and design a series derivatives and screen for new drugs with stronger antimalarial activity and lower toxicity. This lays the foundation for a new generation antimalarial drug. Quinine sulfate can also be used in microbiological studies for the identification and cultivation of microorganisms, or to test drug sensitivity. This helps in the study of physiological characteristics of microorganisms and resistance mechanisms.
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