Hydroquinine
Agent Name
Hydroquinine
CAS Number
522-66-7
Formula
C20-H26-N2-O2
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Dihydroquinine; Quinine, 10,11-dihydro-; Cinchonan-9-ol, 10,11-dihydro-6'-methoxy-, (8alpha,9R)- (9CI); [ChemIDplus] (8alpha,9R)-10,11-Dihydro-6'-methoxycinchonan-9-ol; [Merck Index]
Category
Plant Oils and Extracts
Description
Solid; [Merck Index] Beige powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
An alkaloid of cinchona; Used as a depigmentor; [Merck Index]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
Exposure Assessment
Vapor Pressure
1.03E-10 mm Hg
Diseases, Processes, and Activities Linked to This Agent
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