Product Name

  • Name

    Dihydroartemisinin

  • EINECS
  • CAS No. 71939-50-9
  • Article Data54
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.24 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 144-149 °C
  • Formula C15H24O5
  • Boiling Point 375.6 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 284.353
  • Flash Point 181 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance white solid
  • Safety 22-24/25
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 71939-50-9 (Dihydroartemisinin)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Cotecxin;DHQHS 2;Dihydroqinghaosu;Salaxin;Santecxin;
  • PSA 57.15000
  • LogP 2.18670

Synthetic route

C12H13O2(CH3)3(O)(OO)
63968-64-9

C12H13O2(CH3)3(O)(OO)

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; sodium tetrahydroborate at 0℃; for 3h;98%
With sodium tetrahydroborate In methanol at 0 - 5℃; for 3.33333h;97.15%
With sodium tetrahydroborate In methanol for 1.25h;96%
artemotil
75887-54-6

artemotil

A

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

B

Alpha-Arteether
82534-75-6

Alpha-Arteether

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iron(III) chloride In dichloromethane at 25℃; Product distribution; var. temp. and β-arteether/FeCl3 ratios;
10α-(4-benzylpiperazin-1-yl)-10-deoxoartemisinin
255730-31-5

10α-(4-benzylpiperazin-1-yl)-10-deoxoartemisinin

A

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

B

(R)-2-[(3S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-oxo-3-(3-oxo-butyl)-cyclohexyl]-propionaldehyde
1093625-96-7

(R)-2-[(3S,4R)-4-Methyl-2-oxo-3-(3-oxo-butyl)-cyclohexyl]-propionaldehyde

C

(3aS,4R,7S,7aR)-4-Methyl-7-((R)-1-methyl-2-oxo-ethyl)-hexahydro-benzofuran-7a-carbaldehyde

(3aS,4R,7S,7aR)-4-Methyl-7-((R)-1-methyl-2-oxo-ethyl)-hexahydro-benzofuran-7a-carbaldehyde

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hemin; L-Cysteine In water; acetonitrile at 23℃; for 24h; pH=7.4; Product distribution; Further Variations:; Reagents;A 6 % Spectr.
B 4 % Spectr.
C 6 % Spectr.
dihydroartemisinic acid
85031-59-0, 110715-68-9, 126643-10-5

dihydroartemisinic acid

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: trifluoroacetic acid; oxygen / toluene / -20 - 10 °C / Flow reactor; Photolysis; Irradiation
2: sodium tetrahydroborate; lithium chloride; lithium carbonate; ethanol
View Scheme
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

benzoyl chloride
98-88-4

benzoyl chloride

10α-dihydroartemisinyl benzoate
82596-25-6

10α-dihydroartemisinyl benzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃;100%
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 16h;100%
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 16h;97%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

benzoyl chloride
98-88-4

benzoyl chloride

(5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-3,12-epoxy[1,2]dioxepino[4,3-i]isochromen-10-yl benzoate
163381-14-4

(5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-3,12-epoxy[1,2]dioxepino[4,3-i]isochromen-10-yl benzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 16h;100%
With pyridine In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 16h; Inert atmosphere;91%
acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

O-acetyldihydroartemisinin
221890-91-1

O-acetyldihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; dmap at 0 - 20℃; for 3h;99%
acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

dihydroartemisinin acetate
75887-51-3

dihydroartemisinin acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap In dichloromethane at 20℃;98%
In pyridine at 20℃; for 8h;92%
With pyridine; dmap In dichloromethane at 25℃; Acetylation;87%
With pyridine; dmap at -78 - 20℃; Inert atmosphere;
1-adamantanol
700-57-2

1-adamantanol

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

C25H38O5

C25H38O5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at -10 - -5℃; for 2h;97%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

benzyl alcohol
100-51-6

benzyl alcohol

10β-(phenylmethoxy)dihydroartemisinin

10β-(phenylmethoxy)dihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether for 6h;96%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

9,10-dehydrodihydroartemisinin
82596-30-3

9,10-dehydrodihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether at 0 - 20℃; Darkness;95%
With phosphorus pentoxide In dichloromethane90%
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether at 20℃; for 18h;90%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

4-nitro-benzoyl chloride
122-04-3

4-nitro-benzoyl chloride

A

C22H27NO8

C22H27NO8

B

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 4'-nitrobenzoate

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 4'-nitrobenzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane Cooling;A n/a
B 95%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

4-nitro-benzoyl chloride
122-04-3

4-nitro-benzoyl chloride

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 4'-nitrobenzoate

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 4'-nitrobenzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 24h;94%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃;82%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

dihydroartemisinin acetate
75887-51-3

dihydroartemisinin acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 2h;94%
chloro-trimethyl-silane
75-77-4

chloro-trimethyl-silane

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

10-trimethylsylylether-artemisinin

10-trimethylsylylether-artemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 0 - 5℃; for 0.0833333h;94%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

propargyl alcohol
107-19-7

propargyl alcohol

C17H24O5

C17H24O5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 12-tungstophosphoric acid hydrate In dichloromethane at 20℃; Inert atmosphere;94%
chloro-trimethyl-silane
75-77-4

chloro-trimethyl-silane

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

10β-(trimethylsilyloxy)dihydroartemisinin
140658-34-0

10β-(trimethylsilyloxy)dihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine for 24h; Ambient temperature;93%
With pyridine at 0℃; for 1.25h;81%
In pyridine at 0℃; for 1.25h;76%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

4-Carboxybenzaldehyde
619-66-9

4-Carboxybenzaldehyde

C23H28O7
1009081-17-7

C23H28O7

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap; 1-ethyl-(3-(3-dimethylamino)propyl)-carbodiimide hydrochloride In dichloromethane at 20℃;93%
With dmap; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 25h;40.46%
succinic acid anhydride
108-30-5

succinic acid anhydride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

butanedioic acid [3R-(3α,5aβ,6β,8aβ,9α,12β,12aR*)]-mono(decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-yl) ester

butanedioic acid [3R-(3α,5aβ,6β,8aβ,9α,12β,12aR*)]-mono(decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-yl) ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 18℃; for 4h; Concentration;91%
With piperidine In dichloromethane at 0 - 25℃; for 2h;85%
With pyridine for 168h; Ambient temperature;20 mg
succinic acid anhydride
108-30-5

succinic acid anhydride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

artesunic acid
88495-63-0

artesunic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1H-imidazole In dichloromethane at 20℃; for 2h;91%
With dmap In dichloromethane at 20℃;
chloro-trimethyl-silane
75-77-4

chloro-trimethyl-silane

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

10α-(trimethylsilyloxy)dihydroartemisinin
255731-10-3

10α-(trimethylsilyloxy)dihydroartemisinin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 20℃; Cooling with ice;90%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane at 0℃; for 1.5h;83%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

2-bromoethanol
540-51-2

2-bromoethanol

1-bromo-2-(10β-dihydroartemisinoxy)ethane
101834-30-4

1-bromo-2-(10β-dihydroartemisinoxy)ethane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃;90%
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at 0℃;87%
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 6h;71%
1-octadecanol
112-92-5

1-octadecanol

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

A

C33H60O5

C33H60O5

B

C33H60O5

C33H60O5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acidic catalyst In dichloromethane at 0 - 10℃;A 90%
B n/a
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

m-nitrobenzoic acid chloride
121-90-4

m-nitrobenzoic acid chloride

A

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 3'-nitrobenzoate

12α-dihydroartemisinyl 3'-nitrobenzoate

B

C22H27NO8

C22H27NO8

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane Cooling;A 90%
B n/a
n-dodecanoyl chloride
112-16-3

n-dodecanoyl chloride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

A

12α-dihydroartemisinyl laurate

12α-dihydroartemisinyl laurate

B

C27H46O6

C27H46O6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane Cooling;A 90%
B n/a
2,3-(Methylenedioxy)benzoyl chloride
66411-55-0

2,3-(Methylenedioxy)benzoyl chloride

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

A

C23H28O8

C23H28O8

B

C23H28O8

C23H28O8

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane Cooling;A 90%
B n/a
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

n-hexadecanoyl chloride
112-67-4

n-hexadecanoyl chloride

A

C31H54O6

C31H54O6

B

12α-dihydroartemisinyl palmitate

12α-dihydroartemisinyl palmitate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In dichloromethane Cooling;A n/a
B 90%
pyridine-4-carboxylic acid
55-22-1

pyridine-4-carboxylic acid

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

C21H27NO6

C21H27NO6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap; triethylamine; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 4.5h;90%
nicotinic acid
59-67-6

nicotinic acid

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

C21H27NO6

C21H27NO6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap; triethylamine; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide In dichloromethane at 0 - 20℃; for 4.5h;90%
4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl alcohol
6908-41-4

4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzyl alcohol

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

methyl p-<(10-dihydroartemisininoxy)methyl>benzoate
216963-48-3

methyl p-<(10-dihydroartemisininoxy)methyl>benzoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether for 24h; Ambient temperature;89%
With chloro-trimethyl-silane Ambient temperature;85%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

1-bromo-3-propanol
627-18-9

1-bromo-3-propanol

1-bromo-3-(10β-dihydroartemisinoxy)propane
165068-34-8

1-bromo-3-(10β-dihydroartemisinoxy)propane

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at 0℃;89%
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In dichloromethane at 20℃; Etherification;60%
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether for 6h;52%
(E)-3-phenylacrylic acid
140-10-3

(E)-3-phenylacrylic acid

dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12R,12aR)-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-12H-3,12-epoxy[1,2]dioxepino[4,3-i]isochromen-10-yl cinnamate

(3R,5aS,6R,8aS,9R,12R,12aR)-3,6,9-trimethyldecahydro-12H-3,12-epoxy[1,2]dioxepino[4,3-i]isochromen-10-yl cinnamate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dmap; 1-ethyl-(3-(3-dimethylamino)propyl)-carbodiimide hydrochloride In dichloromethane at 20℃;89%
dihydroartemisinin
71939-50-9

dihydroartemisinin

2-bromoethanol
540-51-2

2-bromoethanol

C17H27BrO5

C17H27BrO5

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With boron trifluoride diethyl etherate In diethyl ether for 14h; Concentration; Cooling with ice;87.5%

Dihydroartemisinin Chemical Properties

Chemical Name: Dihydroartemisinin
CAS No.: 71939-50-9
Molecular Formula: C15H24O5
Molecular Weight: 284.35 g/mol
Melting Point: 144-149°C
Density: 1.24 g/cm3 
Flash Point: 181 °C
Boiling Point: 375.6 °C at 760 mmHg
Storage temp.: 2-8°C
Following is the structure of Dihydroartemisinin (CAS No.:71939-50-9):


Product Categories about Dihydroartemisinin (CAS No.:71939-50-9) are Miscellaneous Natural Products ; Intermediates & Fine Chemicals ; Metabolites & Impurities ; Pharmaceuticals
The chemical synonymous of Dihydroartemisinin (CAS No.:71939-50-9) are (3r,5as,6r,8as,9r,10r,12r,12ar)-Decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12h-pyrano[4,3-j]-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-ol ; Dihydroarteminisin ; Dihydroartemisin ; (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-ol ; Alaxin ; b-Dihydroartemisinin ; Cotecxin

Dihydroartemisinin Specification

 Dihydroartemisinin (CAS No.:71939-50-9) is a drug used to treat malaria. Dihydroartemisinin is the active metabolite of all artemisinin compounds (artemisinin, artesunate, artemether, etc.) and is also available as a drug in itself. The lactone of artemisinin could selectively be reduced with mild hydride-reducing agents, such as sodium borohydride, potassium borohydride, and lithium borohydride to dihydroartemisinin (a lactol) in over 90% yield. It is a novel reduction, because normally lactone cannot be reduced with sodium borohydride under the same reaction conditions. Reduction with LiAlH4 leads to some rearranged products. It was surprising to find that the lactone was reduced, but that the peroxy group survived. However, the lactone of deoxyartemisinin resisted reduction with sodium borohydride and could only be reduced with isobutylaluminium hydride to the lactol, (deoxydihydroartimisinin). These results show that the peroxy group assists the reduction of lactone with sodium borohydride to a lactol, but not to the alcohol which is the over-reduction product. No clear evidence for this reduction process exists.

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