Molecular Weight: 282.33
Molecular Formula: C15H22O5
Canonical SMILES: CC1CCC2C(C(=O)OC3C24C1CCC(O3)(OO4)C)C
InChI: InChI=1S/C15H22O5/c1-8-4-5-11-9(2)12(16)17-13-15(11)10(8)6-7-14(3,18-13)19-20-15/h8-11,13H,4-7H2,1-3H3/t8-,9-,10+,11+,13-,14-,15-/m1/s1
InChIKey: BLUAFEHZUWYNDE-NNWCWBAJSA-N
Boiling Point: 389.9°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: 156-157°C
Purity: 98% by HPLC
Solubility: Soluble in chloroform, acetone, ethyl ether, ethyl acetate, insoluble in water
Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Synonyms: (3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12S,12aR)-Octahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epox12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10(3H)-one; Artemisine; Arteannuin; Huanghuahaosu; QHS; Qinghaosu; (+)-Artemisinin
DescriptionArtemisinin is a natural product originally isolated from plants of the genus Artemisia. It effectively kills malarial parasites of the genus Plasmodium. It is usually used in combination therapy for the treatment of malaria. Artemisinin is also used against a wide range of trematodes, including Schistosoma. Artemisinin is an inhibitor of human NOS2 (iNOS) with anticancer activity.
More details are to be found on
supplier website