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Mefloquine hydrochloride

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[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using media suitable for fire in surrounding area. Wear full protective clothing and SCBA.
[Ingestion]

Vomiting may be induced if person is conscious. Obtain medical attention.
[Inhalation]

Remove to fresh air. Restore and/or support breathing as needed. Obtain medical attention.
[Skin]

Wash contaminated area with soap and water.
[Eyes]

Flush with running water for 15 minutes, holding eyelids open.
[Storage]

Store only in the original container. Keep container tightly sealed.
[Personal Protection]

Goggles, lab coat, gloves.
[Exposure Effects]

Dizziness, vomiting.
[Appearance]

Off-white to yellow solid.
[Usage]

Antimalarial drug used as a prophylaxis against and treatment for malaria.
[Product Name]

(2R)-(+/-)-alpha-2-Piperidinyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-4-quinolinemethanol monohydrochloride
[Synonyms]

(R*,S*)-(+-)-a-2-piperidyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)quinoline-4-methanol monohydrochloride
4-Quinolinemethanol, 2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-alpha-2-piperidinyl-, monohydrochloride, (R*,S*)-, (+-)
DL-Erythro-alpha-(2-piperidyl)-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-4-quinolinemethanol hydrochloride
Loriam
[CAS]

"CASEN_51773-92-3.htm">51773-92-3
[Formula]

C17H17ClF6N2O
[Molecular Weight]

414.78
[EINECS]

257-412-0
[RTECS]

VC0308000
[Merck]

12,5845
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Oxides of carbon.