hydroquinidine
Sign in to saveDihydroquinidine (also called hydroquinidine) is an organic compound, a cinchona alkaloid closely related to quinine. The specific rotation is +226° in ethanol at 2 g/100 ml. A derivative of this molecule is used as chiral ligand in the AD-mix for Sharpless dihydroxylation.
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- chemical compound
- Mass
- 326.199428
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- canonical SMILES
- CCC1CN2CCC1CC2C(C3=C4C=C(C=CC4=NC=C3)OC)O
- chemical formula
- C₂₀H₂₆N₂O₂
- isomeric SMILES
- CC[C@H]1CN2CCC1C[C@@H]2[C@H](C3=C4C=C(C=CC4=NC=C3)OC)O
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- Dihydroquinidine
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Dihydroquinidine (also called hydroquinidine) is an organic compound, a cinchona alkaloid closely related to quinine. The specific rotation is +226° in ethanol at 2 g/100 ml. A derivative of this molecule is used as chiral ligand in the AD-mix for Sharpless dihydroxylation.
The substance is also a class Ia antiarrhythmic medication.
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