Artenimol

Artenimol, also known as dihydroartemisinin, is an artemisinin derivative used in antimalarial and peroxide-bioactivation research. Its endoperoxide bridge can generate reactive intermediates in haem- or iron-rich environments. Possible risks include gastrointestinal symptoms, headache, dizziness and hypersensitivity reactions. Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.

Product Description


Mechanism of Action

Artenimol, also known as dihydroartemisinin, is an artemisinin derivative containing an endoperoxide bridge. Activation by haem or iron-rich environments can generate reactive intermediates that damage parasite proteins and membranes in malaria-related pharmacological models.

Benefits and Advantages

Artenimol is valuable in antimalarial research, artemisinin-derivative comparison, formulation development and studies of peroxide-mediated bioactivation. Its potent activity profile supports analytical, stability and combination-product investigations under controlled pharmaceutical conditions.

Side Effects and Risks

Potential risks include gastrointestinal symptoms, headache, dizziness, hypersensitivity reactions and concerns related to resistance development or inappropriate exposure. As an active antimalarial compound, it must be handled under qualified professional and regulatory conditions.

Only GMP materials will be supplied, logistics all according to GDP.

Datasheet


Molecular Formula

C15H24O5

Molecular Weight

284.35 g/mol

CAS Number

71939-50-9

Storage Condition

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light.

Solubility

Soluble in DMSO; solubility depends on solvent and conditions.

Purity

Purity information is available upon request (COA).

Synonym

Artenimol; Dihydroartemisinin; Dihydroqinghaosu; DHA; Cotexin

IUPAC/Chemical Name

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

InChl Key

BJDCWCLMFKKGEE-KXTPALSWSA-N

InChl Code

InChI=1S/C15H24O5/c1-8-4-5-11-9(2)12(16)17-13-15(11)10(8)6-7-14(3,18-13)19-20-15/h8-13,16H,4-7H2,1-3H3/t8-,9-,10+,12+,13-,15-/m1/s1

References

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3000518; small-molecule

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