CAS No. 74847-35-1

Batch: Purity:99.06
Pyronaridine Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure
Check the Pyronaridine product page for in-depth specifications, including solubility, stock solutions, MOA, and working concentrations.

Chemical Information

IUPAC Name 4-[(7-chloro-2-methoxybenzo[b][1,5]naphthyridin-10-yl)amino]-2,6-bis(pyrrolidin-1-ylmethyl)phenol
CAS Number 74847-35-1
Molecular Formula

C29H32ClN5O2

Molecular Weight (MW) 518.05
InChIKey DJUFPMUQJKWIJB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Ordering Information

Biological Activity

Pyronaridine is a lipophilic Mannich base compound that exhibits potent antimalarial activity by targeting Plasmodium parasites. It acts by binding to free haematin and inhibiting haemozoin formation within the parasite food vacuole, which disrupts toxic haem detoxification and leads to parasite clearance. Additionally, pyronaridine demonstrates broad-spectrum antiparasitic efficacy, including activity against Plasmodium falciparum strains and Echinococcus granulosus infections. [1][2]

How to Prepare Stock Solution?

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Solubility

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All in vitro solubility values are batch-tested experimental data (non-literature values).
Solvent Solubility & Note
DMSO 6 mg/mL (11.58 mM)
(Moisture-contaminated DMSO may reduce solubility. Use fresh, anhydrous DMSO. The recommended stock concentration is 10 mM in DMSO.)
Ethanol 4 mg/mL
Water Insoluble
FAQ
Q: Why does a DMSO stock precipitate in media/saline?
A: It is caused by unheated aqueous media (supersaturation), local solvent shock, or incorrect mixing sequence.
How to fix it?
  • Preheat media/saline to 37°C.
  • Mix rapidly (pipette/vortex) upon addition.
  • For complex mixes, always add the aqueous phase last.
  • Re-dissolve minor precipitates with a 37°C water bath and sonication (≤30 min).
Note: Technical data last updated: Sep 1, 2026.