Quinapyramine
{{short description|Chemical compound}}
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| IUPAC_name = N'-(4-imino-1,2-dimethyl-6-quinolyl)-1,6-dimethylpyrimidin-1-ium-2,4-diamine
| image = quinapyramine.png
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| CAS_number = 20493-41-8
| UNII_Ref = {{fdacite|correct|FDA}}
| UNII = B2NT1100WR
| ATCvet = yes
| ATC_prefix = P51
| ATC_suffix = DX05
| PubChem = 5351805
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| ChemSpiderID = 4508792
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| C=17 | H=21 | N=6 | charge = +
| smiles = CC1=CC(=N)C2=C(N1C)C=CC(=C2)NC3=NC(=[N+](C(=C3)C)C)N
| StdInChI=1S/C17H20N6/c1-10-7-14(18)13-9-12(5-6-15(13)22(10)3)20-16-8-11(2)23(4)17(19)21-16/h5-9,18H,1-4H3,(H2,19,20,21)/p+1/b18-14+
| StdInChIKey = KMJWBVJQFGRCEB-NBVRZTHBSA-O
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Quinapyramine is a trypanocidal agent for veterinary use.{{cite journal | vauthors = Hawking F, Sen AB | title = The trypanocidal action of homidium, quinapyramine and suramin | journal = British Journal of Pharmacology and Chemotherapy | volume = 15 | issue = 4 | pages = 567–70 | date = December 1960 | pmid = 13712404 | pmc = 1482270 | doi = 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1960.tb00283.x }}{{cite journal | vauthors = Ranjithkumar M, Saravanan BC, Yadav SC, Kumar R, Singh R, Dey S | s2cid = 16060891 | title = Neurological trypanosomiasis in quinapyramine sulfate-treated horses--a breach of the blood-brain barrier? | journal = Tropical Animal Health and Production | volume = 46 | issue = 2 | pages = 371–7 | date = February 2014 | pmid = 24197687 | doi = 10.1007/s11250-013-0498-9 }}