Chloroquine Phosphate Powder Description
Chloroquine Phosphate Powder (CAS: 50-63-5) is a 4-aminoquinoline antimalarial drug, which can inhibit the nucleic acid synthesis of Plasmodium schizonts, interfere with the growth and reproduction of Plasmodium, and has an efficient killing effect on Plasmodium erythrocytic schizonts. Chloroquine phosphate has shown very good activity against novel coronavirus in vitro.
Chloroquine Phosphate Powder Specification
CAS Number
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50-63-5
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Chemical Formula
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C18H26ClN3 · 2H3PO4
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Molecular Weight
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515.86
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Melting Point
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200℃
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Storage Conditions
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protect from light
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Solubility
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Soluble in water
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Chloroquine Phosphate Powder Applications
Chloroquine Phosphate can be used to treat falciparum malaria, vivax malaria and Plasmodium vivax which are sensitive to chloroquine. It can also be used for the inhibitory prevention of malaria symptoms. It can also be used to treat extraintestinal amebiasis, connective tissue disease, photosensitive diseases (such as sunburn erythema), etc.
Chloroquine Phosphate Powder Safety Information
Signal Word
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Warning
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Hazard Statements
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H302
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WGK Germany
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3
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GHS Pictograms
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Chloroquine Phosphate Powder Packaging
Our Chloroquine Phosphate Powder is carefully handled during storage and transportation to preserve the quality of our product in its original condition.
Chloroquine Phosphate Powder FAQs
Q1: What is Chloroquine Phosphate Powder?
Chloroquine Phosphate Powder is a synthetic drug used primarily to prevent and treat malaria. It is also used for other applications such as treating autoimmune conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and lupus erythematosus.
Q2: What are the typical applications of Chloroquine Phosphate Powder?
Malaria treatment: Effective against malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale, and sensitive strains of P. falciparum.
Autoimmune conditions: Treats rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and other inflammatory conditions.
Research: Used in laboratories for studies related to cellular autophagy and viral infection research.
Q3: What is the typical dosage for Chloroquine Phosphate in malaria treatment?
Dosage depends on the patient's age, weight, and specific condition. For adults, an initial dose of 600 mg (chloroquine base) is typically given, followed by smaller doses. Always consult a healthcare professional for accurate dosing.