A9361
Sigma
Artemether
≥98% (HPLC)
DOWNLOAD MSDS (PDF)Synonym: Dihydroartemisinin methyl ether, Dihydroqinghaosu methyl ether, SM-224
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CAS Number 71963-77-4
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C16H26O5
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Molecular Weight 298.37
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MDL number MFCD00866205
Properties
| Related Categories | AN-AZ, Approved Therapeutics/Drug Candidates, Bioactive Small Molecules, Cell Biology, Cell Signaling and Neuroscience, |
| assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| form | powder |
| optical activity | [α]/D +155 to +175°, c = 0.5 in methanol |
| color | off-white to light brown |
| solubility | DMSO: ≥20 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | room temp |
Description
Biochem/physiol Actions
Artemether is a methyl ether derivative of artemisinin. It is used against multi-drug resistant strains of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum, and shows potential in treatment of schistosomiasis.1
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