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8.02304

(-)-Quinine

for resolution of racemates for synthesis

Synonym(s):

(-)-Quinine, 6-Methoxy-α-(5-vinyl-2-quinuclidinyl)-4-quinolinemethanol

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H24N2O2
CAS Number:
130-95-0
Molecular Weight:
324.42
UNSPSC Code:
12352104
EC Index Number:
205-003-2
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:
MFCD00198096
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Quality Level

200

form

powder

pH

9.0 (20 °C, 0.5 g/L in H2O)

mp

174-178 °C (decomposition)

solubility

0.5 g/L

bulk density

110‑140 kg/m3

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

N21[C@@H](C[C@@H]([C@H](C2)C=C)CC1)[C@H](O)c3c4c(ncc3)ccc(c4)OC

InChI

1S/C20H24N2O2/c1-3-13-12-22-9-7-14(13)10-19(22)20(23)16-6-8-21-18-5-4-15(24-2)11-17(16)18/h3-6,8,11,13-14,19-20,23H,1,7,9-10,12H2,2H3/t13-,14-,19-,20+/m0/s1

InChI key

LOUPRKONTZGTKE-WZBLMQSHSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (HClO₄): ≥ 99.0 %
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 174 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 178 °C
Spec. rotation [α²0/D (c=1 in H₂SO₄ 0.1 mol/l): -285.0 - -275.0 °
Identity (IR): passes test

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GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

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