Title: Actinoquinol
CAS Registry Number: 15301-40-3
CAS Name: 8-Ethoxy-5-quinolinesulfonic acid
Molecular Formula: C11H11NO4S
Molecular Weight: 253.27
Percent Composition: C 52.16%, H 4.38%, N 5.53%, O 25.27%, S 12.66%
Literature References: Prepn: Orlov, Bogdanov,
J. Appl. Chem. USSR 5, 803 (1932),
C.A. 27, 7248 (1933); Ghosh, Roy,
J. Indian Chem. Soc. 22, 39 (1945); Dorier
et al., Trav. Soc. Pharm. Montpellier 14(3), 152 (1954),
C.A. 50, 1011a (1956).
Properties: Brown needles from water, mp 286-288° (dec). Sol in dil NaHCO3.
Melting point: mp 286-288° (dec)
Derivative Type: Sodium salt
CAS Registry Number: 7246-07-3
Synonyms: Sodium etoquinol; etoquinol sodium
Trademarks: Uviban (Alcon)
Molecular Formula: C11H10NNaO4S
Molecular Weight: 275.26
Percent Composition: C 48.00%, H 3.66%, N 5.09%, Na 8.35%, O 23.25%, S 11.65%
Therap-Cat: Sodium salt as ultraviolet screen.
Keywords: Ultraviolet Screen.
Status: This monograph has been retired and is no longer subject to revision or update.