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Home/Compounds/API/Α-artemether
C16H26O5
298.37 g/mol
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Alpha-Artemether

CAS71939-51-0
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Alpha-Artemether is a stereochemically defined compound belonging to the artemisinin family and is used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in antimalarial drug manufacturing. Its structure is characterized by multiple ether linkages and a peroxide bridge within a fused ring system, which contributes to its role in pharmaceutical applications.

antimalarial active pharmaceutical ingredient for pharmaceutical manufacturing

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H242Heating may cause a fire
H302Harmful if swallowed
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(1R,4S,5R,8S,9R,10R,12R,13R)-10-methoxy-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo[10.3.1.04,13.08,13]hexadecane

InChIKey

SXYIRMFQILZOAM-CNNNLJIRSA-N

SMILES

C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@H]([C@@H](O[C@H]3[C@@]24[C@H]1CC[C@](O3)(OO4)C)OC)C

Synonyms (11)
  • ?-Artemether
  • a-Artemether
  • alpha-Artemether

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