Primary alkaloid of various species of Cinchona (Rubiaceae). Optical isomer of Quinidine. Antimalarial; muscle relaxant (skeletal)
Safety Profile
Poison by intravenous and subcutaneous routes. Moderately toxic by ingestion. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NO, and HCl. See also QUININE .
Quinine dihydrochloride Preparation Products And Raw materials