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Artemether

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Also known as Artemetheri, beta-Artemether, (1R,4S,5R,8S,9R,10S,12R,13R)-10-Methoxy-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo[10.3.1.0^{4,13}.0^{8,13}]hexadecane, Dihydroqinghaosu methyl ether, Artemisininelactol methyl ether, Methyl-dihydroartemisinine, Artemetero, SM-224

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Key facts

Drug.Verifiedfields
changed
Drug.Watchedfields
changed
Drug.verifiedrevid
457818137
Drug.IUPAC_name
(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-10-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-12H-3,12-epoxy[1,2]dioxepino[4,3-i]-2-benzopyran
Drug.image
artemether.svg
Drug.image_class
skin-invert-image
Drug.width
150
Drug.image2
Artemether ball-and-stick model from xtal 2007.png
Drug.image_class2
bg-transparent
Drug.width2
200
Drug.tradename
Many
Drug.pregnancy_US
C
Drug.legal_UK
POM
Drug.legal_status
Rx only
Drug.routes_of_administration
Intramuscular Oral
Drug.CAS_number
71963-77-4
Drug.ATC_prefix
P01
Drug.ATC_suffix
BE02

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Chemical data

Formula
C16H26O5
Molecular weight
298.37 g/mol
IUPAC name
(1R,4S,5R,8S,9R,10S,12R,13R)-10-methoxy-1,5,9-trimethyl-11,14,15,16-tetraoxatetracyclo[10.3.1.04,13.08,13]hexadecane
SMILES
C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@H]([C@H](O[C@H]3[C@@]24[C@H]1CC[C@](O3)(OO4)C)OC)C
InChIKey
SXYIRMFQILZOAM-HVNFFKDJSA-N
XLogP
3.1
Polar surface area
46.2 Ų
H-bond donors
0
H-bond acceptors
5
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
2009
Admin. routes
oral
Indications
neoplasm, malaria, Plasmodium falciparum malaria, HIV infection

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Research

2,914 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
298.178
Has use
medication
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chemical formula
C₁₆H₂₆O₅
isomeric SMILES
C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]2[C@H]([C@H](O[C@H]3[C@@]24[C@H]1CC[C@](O3)(OO4)C)OC)C
canonical SMILES
CC1CCC2C(C(OC3C24C1CCC(O3)(OO4)C)OC)C
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary name
artemether
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Article · Deutsch

Artemether ist ein vom Artemisinin abgeleiteter halbsynthetischer Arzneistoff zur Behandlung der durch Plasmodium falciparum verursachten Malaria. Der Wirkstoff Artemether wurde 1997 von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) in die Liste der unentbehrlichen Arzneimittel der Weltgesundheitsorganisation aufgenommen.

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