chloroquinen.
/ˈklɔːrəkwɪn/, /ˈklɒrəkwɪn/, U.S. /ˈklɔrəˌkwin/, /ˈklɔrəkw(ə)n/ Chemistry.
A compound derived from quinoline and used mainly as an anti-malarial drug.
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quinacrine1934
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Paludrine1944
chloroquine1946
Resochin1946
proguanil1948
primaquine1949
hydroxychloroquine1951
pyrimethamine1952
mefloquine1974
qinghaosu1979
1946 R. F. Loeb et al. in Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 20 Apr. 1069/2 Activity of a new antimalarial agent, chloroquine (SN 7618).
1947 Lancet 29 Mar. 415/1 American workers..finally selected one member—‘Resochin’, ‘Chloroquine’, ‘SN 7618’—as the best for general purposes.
1958 Observer 17 Aug. 9/5 Two drugs, chloroquine and pyrimethamine, were tested.
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