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ChEBI

artesunate

Term ID
CHEBI:63918
Synonyms
  • 4-oxo-4-{[(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-3,12-epoxypyrano[4,3-j][1,2]benzodioxepin-10-yl]oxy}butanoic acid
  • artesunate
  • artesunato
  • artesunatum
  • artesunic acid
  • AS
  • butanedioic acid, 1-[(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-yl] ester
  • dihydroqinghasu hemsuccinate
(all 8)
Definition
An artemisinin derivative that is the hemisuccinate ester of the lactol resulting from the reduction of the lactone carbonyl group of artemisinin. It is used, generally as the sodium salt, for the treatment of malaria.
References
(all 16)
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from artesunate
Phenotype where environments contain artesunate
Phenotype modified by environments containing artesunate
Phenotype affecting artesunate
Human Disease Model
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