Hydrochloroquine

Hydroxychloroquine is also known as Plaquenil. Its molecular formula is C18H26ClN3O and its melting point is 240°C. It’s a white odourless powder and soluble water, alcohol, chloroform and ether. It is an antimalarial type of medicine. It is a drug used for Systemic and Discoid Lupus, Arthritis (rheumatoid and juvenile) and Skin problems caused by sunlight. When taking this drug you need to have regular eye appointmenst to make sure that deposits of the drug do not reside in the eye which could lead to blindness.

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General
Systematic name	{{{Hydroxychloroquine}}}
Other names	Plaquenil
Molecular formula	C₁₈H₂₆Cl/sub>N₃O
Molar mass	433.96 gmol^-1
Appearance	{{{white powder}}}
Properties
Melting point	240 K
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Thermodynamic data	Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas
Spectral data	UV, IR, NMR, MS

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Dipole moment	{{{Dipole}}} D

Pentahelicene

Spectra

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