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Hydroxyquinoline vs Hydroxychloroquine - What's the difference?

hydroxyquinoline | hydroxychloroquine |

As nouns the difference between hydroxyquinoline and hydroxychloroquine

is that hydroxyquinoline is (organic compound) any of several isomeric phenols derived from quinoline, but especially quinolin-8-ol which is used as a chelating agent while hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial drug used to reduce inflammation in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.

hydroxyquinoline

English

Noun

(wikipedia hydroxyquinoline) (en noun)
  • (organic compound) Any of several isomeric phenols derived from quinoline, but especially quinolin-8-ol which is used as a chelating agent

    • hydroxychloroquine

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia hydroxychloroquine)
  • An antimalarial drug used to reduce inflammation in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and lupus.