Dihydroartemisinic acid

Dihydroartemisinic acid (Dihydroqinghao acid) is a biosynthetic precursor to the antimalarial agent Artemisinin (HY-B0094) [1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[85031-59-0]

Product Name Alternative

Dihydroqinghao acid

UNSPSC

12352211

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Ferroptosis; Parasite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Anti-infection; Apoptosis

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/dihydroartemisinic-acid.html

Purity

99.58

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

OC([C@@H]([C@@]1([H])[C@]2([H])[C@](CCC(C)=C2)([H])[C@H](C)CC1)C)=O

Molecular Formula

C15H24O2

Molecular Weight

236.35

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Wallaart TE, et al. Isolation and identification of dihydroartemisinic acid from artemisia annua and its possible role in the biosynthesis of artemisinin. J Nat Prod. 1999 Mar;62 (3) :430-3.|[2]Ferreira JF, et al. Drying affects artemisinin, dihydroartemisinic acid, artemisinic acid, and the antioxidant capacity of Artemisia annua L. leaves. J Agric Food Chem. 2010 Feb 10;58 (3) :1691-8.