| Identification | ||
| Name | Artemisinin | |
| Synonyms | (+)-Arteannuin; Qinghaosu; [3R-(3R,5aS,6S,8aS,9R,10R,12S,12aR**)]-Decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-one | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C15H22O5 | |
| Molecular Weight | 282.33 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 63968-64-9 | |
| Properties | ||
| Melting point | 156-157 ºC | |
| alpha | 76 º (c=0.5,MeOH) | |