(+)-artemisinic acid

Term ID

CHEBI:63749

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.

References

• cas:80286-58-4
• metacyc.compound:CPD-13248
• patent:WO2009085068
• pubmed:16612385
• pubmed:17252486
• pubmed:19194910
• pubmed:20050663
• pubmed:22396222
• pubmed:2607353
• pubmed:8053018
• pubmed:9409011
• reaxys:3546102

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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