cinchonamine
cinchonamine
[siŋ′kän·ə‚mēn] (organic chemistry)
C19H24N2O A yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble alkaloid that melts at 184°C; derived from the bark of Remijia purdieana, a member of the madder family of shrubs.
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