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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Salicin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Coniine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Quinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Emetine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmia?

    <p>Digitalis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Coniine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Hyoscyamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of malaria?

    <p>Quinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of muscolar relaxation?

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

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of hepatic disorders?

    <p>Curcumin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of travel sickness?

    <p>Scopolamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Galanthamine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Aescine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule is used for the treatment of malaria?

    <p>Quinine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Morphine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which molecule's structure was elucidated in 1882?

    <p>Caffeine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Curcumin</p> Signup and view all the answers

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