Artemisinin, 98%

Product Code.	Quantity	Unit Size
15466889	5 g	5g
15456889	1 g	1g

Product Code. 15466889 Supplier Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar Supplier No. J65406.06

Description

CAS: 63968-64-9 | C15H22O5 | 282.336 g/mol

Artemisinin inhibits angiogenesis by down-regulating HIF-1α and VEGF expression in mouse embryonic stem cells. Artemisinin crosses the blood-brain barrier and is an inhibitor of human NOS2 (iNOS).

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Solubility
Soluble to 100mM in DMSO and to 75mM in ethanol

Notes
Store in cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agents, heat. Store in refrigerator.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 63968-64-9
• Molecular Formula: C15H22O5
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 282.336
• MDL Number: MFCD00081057
• InChI Key: BLUAFEHZUWYNDE-DKGJTOOQSA-N
• Synonym: artemisinine, artemisinin, gnf-pf-5341, artemisinin, 18, 1s,4s,5r,8s,9r,12s,13r-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo 10.3.1.0^ 4,13 .0^ 8,13 hexadecan-10-one, 1s,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: 9838675
• SMILES: CC1CCC2C(C(=O)OC3C24C1CCC(O3)(OO4)C)C

• Melting Point: 156°C to 157°C
• Color: White
• Quantity: 5 g
• Merck Index: 14,817
• Solubility Information: Soluble to 100mM in DMSO and to 75mM in ethanol
• Optical Rotation: +76° (c=0.5 in Methanol)
• Formula Weight: 282.33
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Crystals or Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: Artemisinin

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only