A lysosomotropic compound commonly used to study autophagy, lysosomal function and intracellular signaling.
Chloroquine is a lysosomotropic research compound that accumulates in acidic intracellular compartments and increases lysosomal and endosomal pH. It is frequently used to inhibit lysosomal degradation during autophagy studies and to investigate inflammation, infection and cellular stress pathways.
Manufacturer: MedChemExpress (MCE)
Catalog number: HY-17589A
CAS number: 54-05-7
Molecular formula: C18H26ClN3
Molecular weight: 319.87
Research areas: Autophagy, lysosomal biology, inflammation and infection research
Available sizes: Multiple pack sizes available
Purity: Refer to the current lot-specific COA
Research use only: Not for human or veterinary use
Original product link: MCE Chloroquine product page
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