Quinolines
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do not confuse with QUINOLIZINES nor with QUINOLONES nor its X ref QUINOLINONES |
Quinolines Categories.
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Aminoquinolines - Quinolines substituted in any position by one or more amino groups. |
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Ethoxyquin - Antioxidant; also a post-harvest dip to prevent scald on apples and pears. |
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Hydroxyquinolines - The 8-hydroxy derivatives inhibit various enzymes and their halogenated derivatives, though neurotoxic, are used as topical anti-infective agents, among other uses. |
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Mefloquine - A phospholipid-interacting antimalarial drug (ANTIMALARIALS). It is very effective against PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM with very few side effects. |
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Quinaldines |
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Quinolinium Compounds |
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Quinolones - A group of derivatives of naphthyridine carboxylic acid, quinoline carboxylic acid, or NALIDIXIC ACID. |
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Quinpirole - A dopamine D2/D3 receptor agonist. |
Quinolines Definitions and Terms
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