| Description | Artemisitene is the oxidized form of Artemisinin and is an antimalarial agent. Artemisinin precursors are the important basic substances for biosynthesis of Artemisinin, including Artemisinin B, Artemisitene, Artemisinic acid, etc. |
| molecular weight | 280.32 |
| Molecular formula | C15H20O5 |
| CAS | 101020-89-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice. |
| Solubility | DMSO: 60 mg/ml (214.04 mM) |
| References | 1. Li Y, Wu YL. An over four millennium story behind qinghaosu (artemisinin)--a fantastic antimalarial drug from a traditional chinese herb. Curr Med Chem. 2003 Nov;10(21):2197-230. |