Dihydroquinidine

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Dihydroquinidine
Chemical name (9S)-10,11-Dihydro-6'-methoxycinchonan-9-ol
Chemical formula C20H26N2O2
Molecular mass 326.4g/mol
Melting point 169 - 172 °C
Boiling point - °C
Density g/cm3
CAS number 1435-55-8
SMILES
Dihydroquinidine
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Dihydroquinidine is an organic compound and as a cinchona alkaloid closely related to quinine. The specific rotation is +226° in ethanol @ 2g/100 ml. A derivative of this molecule is used as chiral ligand in the AD-mix for Sharpless Dihydroxylation. See also dihydroquinine.


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