Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of artemisinic acid (CAS: 8028-66-8)?
Answer
Artemisinic acid (CAS: 8028-66-8) is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 282.36 g/mol. It is poorly soluble in water but soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone. It exhibits limited reactivity with common reagents, making it suitable for various chemical transformations. Its melting point is around 140-145°C.
About
CAS No
8028-66-8
English Name
Artemisinic acid
Molecular Formula
C15H22O2
Molecular Weight
234.33 g/mol
SMILES
OC(C(=C)[C@@H]1CC[C@@H](C)[C@@H]2CCC(C)=C[C@@H]21)=O
InChIKey
PLQMEXSCSAIXGB-SAXRGWBVSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-03-23 08:16