Artemisinin

Synonyms: Arteannuin; Artemisine; Qinghaosu; Artemisia annua extract

Chemical Name: 3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12S,12aR)-Octahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4.3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10(3H)-one.

CAS#: 63968-64-9.

Molecular Formula: C15H22O5

Molecular Weight: 282.3

Description: Artemisinin, also known as qinghaosu, is isolated from the dry leaves of Arteisia annua ("sweet wormwood"). This plant has to be grown each year stating from seeds. The plant is peculiar in its behaviour. Nicely grown-up plants may be devoid of Artemisinin. In order that this product is synthetised by the plant special agricultural and climatological conditions must be respected. The plant can grow in many places but it may not contain Artemisinin.

Function:

1.Antimalarial;

2.Restrain plasmodium growth and directly kill plasmodium;

3. Anti-inflammatory and cancer;

4. Relieve cough and asthma;

5. Reduce blood pressure, allay a fever and restrain a dermatophyte.

Appearance: White needle crystal.

Specification: Artemisinin 99% HPLC

Test Method: HPLC.

Solubility: Soluble in ethanol and hexane.

Characteristic: 100% natural, and it's GMO free, and is not irradiated.