Molecular Identity
artemisinin
(1R,4S,5R,8S,9R,12S,13R)-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo[10.3.1.04,13.08,13]hexadecan-10-one
PubChem CID: 68827
(+)-artemisinin is a sesquiterpene lactone obtained from sweet wormwood, Artemisia annua, which is used as an antimalarial for the treatment of multi-drug resistant strains of falciparum malaria. It has a role as an antimalarial and a plant metabolite. It is an organic peroxide and a sesquiterpene lactone.
2D Structure
Properties
C15H22O5
Molecular Formula
282.33
Molecular Weight
g/mol
282.1467
Exact Mass
Da
2.8
XLogP
Drug-like (Lipinski: < 5)
54
TPSA
Good oral absorption (< 140 A²)
0
H-Bond Donors
5
H-Bond Acceptors
452
Complexity
SMILES
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: Synonyms(20)
artemisinin63968-64-9QinghaosuHuanghuahaosu(+)-ArtemisininArtemisinineArtemisininumArtemisininaGNF-Pf-53419RMU91N5K2DTXSID2040652CHEBI:223316NSC-369397(1R,4S,5R,8S,9R,12S,13R)-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo[10.3.1.04,13.08,13]hexadecan-10-oneDTXCID40819890
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