l General Information |
Product Name | Artemisinin |
General description | Artemisinin is a sesquiterpene endoperoxide which has been used in trials studying the treatment of Schizophrenia, Malaria, Falciparum, and Plasmodium Falciparum. |
Synonym | Arteannuin; Artemisine |
Purity | ≥99%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 63968-64-9 |
Formula | C15H22O5 | Molecular Weight | 282.336 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White solid |
Solubility(25℃) | DMSO | ≥50mg/mL |
Ethanol | ≥20mg/mL |
Water | Insoluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol Actions | Artemisinin (Qinghaosu), a sesquiterpene lactone, is a highly active anti-malarial (falciparum malaria) drug. Artemisinin is also an anthelmintic (parasitic worm) effective against the blood fluke, schistosomiasis. |
Application | Anti-Infective Agents |
l Packaging & Storage |
Packaging | 1g |
Storage temp. | 0-5℃ |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
