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Artesunate MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Artesunate
Tree Number(s)
D01.339.431.125.500
D02.389.593.187.500
D02.455.849.765.211.500
Unique ID
D000077332
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000077332
Scope Note
A water-soluble, semi-synthetic derivative of the sesquiterpene lactone artemisinin with anti-malarial, anti-schistosomiasis, antiviral, and potential anti-neoplastic activities
Entry Term(s)
Dihydroartemisinine-12-alpha-succinate
Malacef
Malartin
SM 804
SM-804
Sodium Artesunate
Succinyl Dihydroartemisinin
Pharm Action
Antimalarials
Antineoplastic Agents
Antiviral Agents
Schistosomicides
Registry Numbers
60W3249T9M
CN5E49Z611
0
Related Numbers
CN5E49Z611
CAS Type 1 Name
Butanedioic acid, mono((5aS,6R,8aS,9R,10S,12R,12aR)-decahydro-3,6,9-trimethyl-3,12-epoxy-12H-pyrano(4,3-j)-1,2-benzodioxepin-10-yl) ester
Public MeSH Note
2019; ARTESUNATE was indexed under ARTEMISININS 2009-2018; and under SESQUITERPENES 1983-2008
History Note
2019 (1983)
Date Established
2019/01/01
Date of Entry
2018/07/09
Revision Date
2023/03/20
Artesunate Preferred
Sodium Artesunate Narrower
SM-804 Narrower
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Dihydroartemisinine-12-alpha-succinate Related
Succinyl Dihydroartemisinin Related
Malartin Narrower
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