Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Artemisinic Acid (CAS: 80286-58-4)?
Answer
Artemisinic Acid is primarily used as a starting material for the production of artemisinin, a potent antimalarial compound. It also finds applications in pharmaceutical research, natural product chemistry, and as a potential source of bioactive compounds. Due to its structural similarity to artemisinin, it is valuable in drug development and therapeutic studies related to malaria treatment.
About
CAS No
80286-58-4
English Name
Artemisinic Acid
Molecular Formula
C15H22O2
Molecular Weight
234.33899999999997 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@@H]2[C@H]1CCC(=C2)C)C(=C)C(=O)O
InChIKey
PLQMEXSCSAIXGB-SAXRGWBVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
