apoquinamine

noun

apoquinamine

noun

Etymology From apo- + quinamine.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences An alkaloid, C₁₉H₂₂N₂O, that is formed by dissolving quinamine in acid.

  • Apoquinamine […] is isomeric with homocinchonidine, and is formed by the action of concentrated HCl on quinamine and conquinamine […]1878, Yearbook of Pharmacy, page 64:

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