Term Name: |
(+)-(11R,2'S)-erythro-mefloquine |
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Synonyms: |
- (+)-mefloquine
- (R)-[2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-4-yl][(2S)-piperidin-2-yl]methanol
- [(11R,2'S)-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-4-yl]-(2-piperidyl)methanol
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Definition: |
An optically active form of [2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-4-yl]-(2-piperidyl)methanol having (+)-(11R,2'S)-erythro-configuration. An antimalarial agent, used in racemic form, which acts as a blood schizonticide; its mechanism of action is unknown.
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References: |
- CAS:51688-68-7
- Reaxys:766169
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Ontology: |
ChEBI
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EBI
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