Term Name: (+)-artemisinic acid
Synonyms: 2-[(1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-yl]prop-2-enoic acid, artemisic acid, artemisinic acid
Definition: A monocarboxylic acid that is prop-2-enoic acid which is substituted at position 2 by a 4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-yl group (the 1S,4R,4aS,8aR diastereoisomer). It is a sesquiterpenoid precursor of artemisinin, obtained from sweet wormwood, Artemisia annua.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:63749]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: carbobicyclic compound monocarboxylic acid octahydronaphthalenes sesquiterpenoid
has_functional_parent: (+)-artemisinic alcohol
has_role: metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: (+)-artemisinate
is_conjugate_acid_of: (+)-artemisinate