Uncovering 19th Century Pharmaceutical Discoveries
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Which molecule was chemically characterized as an alkaloid in 1817?

  • Morphine (correct)
  • Atropine
  • Quinine
  • Salicin

Which molecule's structure was elucidated in 1882?

  • Emetine
  • Caffeine (correct)
  • Morphine
  • Quinine

Which molecule is used for cancer chemotherapy?

  • D-Tubocurarine
  • Vincristine/Vinblastine (correct)
  • Bromelain
  • Aescine

Which molecule's full structure was established in 1923?

<p>Morphine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule was first isolated in 1838 and its acid form was identified in 1899?

<p>Salicin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule's alkaloid structure was elucidated in 1870 and synthesized in 1889?

<p>Coniine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule was first isolated in 1820 and its structure was established in 1880?

<p>Quinine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is an alkaloid that was fully characterized in 1948?

<p>Emetine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia?

<p>Digitalis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule was first isolated in 1826 and its alkaloid structure was elucidated in 1870?

<p>Coniine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of Parkinsonism and as an antiemetic?

<p>Hyoscyamine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of malaria?

<p>Quinine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of muscolar relaxation?

<p>D-Tubocurarine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of hepatic disorders?

<p>Curcumin (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of travel sickness?

<p>Scopolamine (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease?

<p>Galanthamine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is an anti-inflammatory derived from Aesculus hippocastanum (horse chestnut)?

<p>Aescine (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is used for the treatment of malaria?

<p>Quinine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule was first identified in 1804 and its full structure was established in 1923?

<p>Morphine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule's structure was elucidated in 1882?

<p>Caffeine (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which molecule is derived from Curcuma xanthorriza and used for the treatment of hepatic disorders?

<p>Curcumin (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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