It finds its uses as an antimalarial compound. It is a lysosomotropic agent, inhibits Plasmodium falciparum, interferes with ferriprotoporphyrin formation and is a weak SERT inhibitor.
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ApplicationsIt finds its uses as an antimalarial compound. It is a lysosomotropic agent, inhibits Plasmodium falciparum, interferes with ferriprotoporphyrin formation and is a weak SERT inhibitor.
SolubilityInsoluble in water. Soluble in alcohol and chloroform.
NotesLight Sensitive. Store away from oxidizing agents and light. Keep the container tightly closed and place it in a cool, dry and well ventilated condition.