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Quinine

Also known as: (-)-Quinine, (8S,9R)-6'-Methoxycinchonan-9-ol, (R)-(6-Methoxyquinolin-4-yl)((1S,2R,4R,5R)-5-vinylquinuclidin-2-yl)methanol, Chinin, Kinin, 6'-Methoxycinchonidine, Cinchonan-9-ol, 6'-methoxy-, (8α,9R)-, MFCD00198096

Quinine (CAS 130-95-0) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H24N2O2 and a molecular weight of 324.417 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 176-177ºC, a boiling point of 495.9±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 253.7±27.3 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
130-95-0
Jingsj CID
J-1475882-5
Molecular Formula
C20H24N2O2
Molecular Weight
324.417 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point176-177ºC
Boiling Point495.9±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point253.7±27.3 °C
Exact Mass324.183777
PSA45.59000
LogP3.44
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.638

GHS Safety & Compliance

Health HazardSignal word: Danger
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H334 — May cause allergy or asthma symptoms if inhaled

Activity & Biological Data

TargetIC50: 169 μM (potassium channel)[1] Parasite[2]
Additional Information[1]. Wrighton DC, et al. Mechanism of inhibition of mouse Slo3 (KCa 5.1) potassium channels by quinine, quinidine and barium. Br J Pharmacol. 2015 Sep;172(17):4355-63. [2]. Hendriksen IC, et al. Population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of intramuscular quinine in Tanzanian children with severe Falciparum malaria. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2013 Feb;57(2):775-83.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code29392110

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Quinine?

The CAS number of Quinine is 130-95-0.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Quinine?

Quinine has molecular formula C20H24N2O2 and molecular weight 324.417 g/mol.

Is Quinine hazardous?

Quinine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H317 — May cause an allergic skin reaction; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Quinine?

For Quinine, Downstream Products: 6-Methoxy-4-methylquinoline, 3,4-diethylpyridine, 3,4-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid.

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