QUININE HYDROCHLORIDE EU NAT

QUININE HYDROCHLORIDE EU NAT is a white to off-white, needle-like crystalline substance with a characteristic odor, as assessed through olfactory evaluation. It is commonly used in the pharmaceutical industry for its medicinal properties, particularly in the treatment of malaria, and is also used in flavoring applications, such as in tonic water, where its bitter taste is desired.
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Identification & Functionality

Tilley Product Number
11133-01
Molecular formula
C₂₀H₂₉ClN₂O₄

Properties

Physical Form
Crystals,
Solid
Soluble In
Ethanol Soluble
Odor
Characteristic odor
Appearance
White to off-white needle-like crystals
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight396.91--
Flash Point212°F-
Loss on Drying6.00 - 10.00%FCC Method
pH6.00 - 6.80-FCC Method
Specific Optical Rotation(-)245 to (-)258°FCC Method
Sulphated Ashmax. 0.1%FCC Method
Sulfate Contentmax. 50ppmBP/EP Method
Solubility Data
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility (Ethanol)96%FCC Method

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1825 days
Storage and Shelf Life Information
  • Stable under normal conditions
  • Store in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight
  • Shelf life considerations apply only for original unopened containers