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Thermo Scientific™ Artesunate
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Formula: C₁₉H₂₈O₈
CAS Number: 88495-63-0
Specifications:
| Application | Analytical Chemistry | ||
| Storage Temperature | 2-8°C | ||
| Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
| Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™, thermo Scientific | ||
| Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | C₁₉H₂₈O₈ |
Artesunate is a semi-synthetic derivative of artemisinin, widely studied for its antimalarial and anticancer properties. It exhibits potent antiplasmodial activity by generating reactive oxygen species that damage parasite proteins and membranes. Supplied by Thermo Fisher Scientific at ≥97.5% purity by HPLC, this reagent-grade Artesunate is provided as a white to off-white powder and is ideal for research into malaria pathogenesis, drug resistance mechanisms, and antiproliferative applications.
Key Features
- ≥97.5% purity confirmed by HPLC
- White to off-white crystalline powder
- Verified by conforming infrared spectrum
- Stable under refrigerated storage (2–8 °C)
- Ideal for pharmaceutical, biochemical, and medicinal research
Specifications
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white powder |
| Melting Point | 131–135 °C |
| Infrared Spectrum | Conforms |
| HPLC Purity | ≥97.5% |
| Molecular Weight | 384.43 g/mol |
| Formula | C₁₉H₂₈O₈ |
| Storage Conditions | Refrigerator (2–8 °C) |
| Hazard Classification | GHS07 – Irritant |
Packaging Information
| Catalog # | Pack Size | Packaging Type |
|---|---|---|
| 460340050 | 5 g | Glass bottle |
| 460340250 | 25 g | Glass bottle |
Applications
- Malaria drug research and development
- Antiplasmodial and antiprotozoal assays
- Cancer cell proliferation and apoptosis studies
- Pharmacokinetics and drug delivery research
- Screening of antimalarial compound libraries
Artesunate from Thermo Fisher Scientific offers high purity and consistency for use in pharmacological, biochemical, and cell biology research. Suitable for antimalarial drug testing and mechanistic studies involving oxidative stress and apoptosis, this compound supports diverse preclinical applications. Its stability and reproducibility make it a trusted reagent for scientists exploring Plasmodium biology and beyond.
- Pack Size: 5g 25g