For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Artemisinic Alcohol (CAT: C000441) is a chemical compound related to artemisinin, a natural compound derived from the sweet wormwood plant (Artemisia annua). Artemisinin and its derivatives are well known for their potent antimalarial properties and are used in the treatment of malaria, particularly drug-resistant strains.
Catalog Number | C000441 |
CAS Number | 125184-95-4 |
Synonyms | [1R-(1α,4β,4aβ,8aβ)]-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4,7-dimethyl-β-methylene-1-naphthaleneethanol; (1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-Octahydro-4,7-dimethyl-β-methylene-1-naphthaleneethanol; Amorpha-4,11-dien-12-ol; Arteannuic Alcohol; Artemisinic Alcohol; trans-Arteannuic Alcohol |
Molecular Formula | C₁₅H₂₄O |
Purity | ≥95% |
Solubility | Chloroform (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
Appearance | Colourless Oil to Thick Oil |
Storage | -20°C, Light sensitive, Light sensitive |
Reference | Yuan, Y., et al.: Biotechnol Appl Biochem 62, 17 (2015); Arjen, M. D., et al.: N Engl J Med 361, 455 (2009) |