| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
(-)-(11S,2'R)-erythro-mefloquine | [CAS]
51742-87-1 | [Synonyms]
(-)-(11S,2'R)-erythro-mefloquine 4-Quinolinemethanol, α-(2R)-2-piperidinyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, (αS)- | [Molecular Formula]
C17H16F6N2O | [MOL File]
51742-87-1.mol | [Molecular Weight]
378.32 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
ChEBI: (-)-(11S,2'R)-erythro-mefloquine is an optically active form of [2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)quinolin-4-yl]-(2-piperidyl)methanol having (-)-(11S,2'R)-erythro-configuration. An antimalarial agent, used in racemic form, which acts as a blood schizonticide; its mechanism of action is unknown. It has a role as an antimalarial. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-(11R,2'S)-erythro-mefloquine. |
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