4-aminoquinoline

4-Aminoquinoline
Names


IUPAC name Quinolin-4-amine
Identifiers
CAS Number	578-68-7^N
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL58146^Y
ChemSpider	61751^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.167.771
PubChem	68476
UNII	GTE5P5L97N^Y
InChI InChI=1S/C9H8N2/c10-8-5-6-11-9-4-2-1-3-7(8)9/h1-6H,(H2,10,11)^Y Key: FQYRLEXKXQRZDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1S/C9H8N2/c10-8-5-6-11-9-4-2-1-3-7(8)9/h1-6H,(H2,10,11)
SMILES n1ccc(c2ccccc12)N
Properties
Chemical formula	C₉H₈N₂
Molar mass	144.18 g·mol⁻¹
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
N (what is ^YN ?)
Infobox references

4-Aminoquinoline is a form of aminoquinoline with the amino group at the 4-position of the quinoline.

A variety of derivatives of 4-aminoquinoline are antimalarial agents useful in treating erythrocytic plasmodial infections. Examples include amodiaquine, chloroquine, and hydroxychloroquine.