Molecular structure of Quinine hemisulfate, CAS Number: 6119-70-6
Quinine hemisulfate (CAS 6119-70-6)
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Quinine hemisulfate is a Stereoisomer of quinidine
CAS Number:
6119-70-6
Purity:
≥98%
Molecular Weight:
373.46
Molecular Formula:
C20H24N2O2•0.5H2SO4
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Quinine hemisulfate is a compound that functions as a bittering agent in experimental applications. It interacts with specific taste receptors on the tongue, leading to a bitter taste sensation. At the molecular level, quinine hemisulfate binds to and activates bitter taste receptors, triggering a signaling cascade within taste cells. This activation ultimately results in the transmission of signals to the brain, where the perception of bitterness is processed. In development, quinine hemisulfate is utilized to investigate taste perception and sensory processing, particularly in studies related to taste preferences, acceptance, and sensory evaluation. Its mechanism of action as a bittering agent allows for the manipulation of taste perception in experimental models, contributing to the understanding of taste physiology and sensory mechanisms.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Quinine hemisulfate, 10 g | sc-202305 | 10 g | $52.00 |