Hydroxychloroquine API
| Cas No : | 118-42-3 |
|---|---|
| Name : | Hydroxychloroquine |
| Synonyms : | (RS)-2-[{4-[(7-chloroquinolin-4-yl)amino]pentyl}(ethyl)amino]ethanol |
| Molecular Formula : | C18H26ClN3O |
| Melting Point : | 90 ºC |
| Boiling Point : | 516.7±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Molecular Weight : | 335.88 g·mol−1 |
| Density : | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Solubility : | The solubility of hydroxychloroquine (sulfate) in PBS (pH 7.2) is approximately 5 mg/ml. We do not recommend storing the aqueous solution for more than one day. |
Uses :
- Hydroxychloroquine is used to treat malaria. It is also used to prevent malaria infection in areas or regions where it is known that other medicines (eg, chloroquine) may not work. Hydroxychloroquine may also be used to treat coronavirus (COVID-19) in certain hospitalized patients.
