Artemisic acid

Description: 1. Artemisic acid ((+)-Artemisinic Acid) shows antibacterial activity. 2. Artemisinic acid is a major precursor of artemisinin (an antimalaric compound), isolated as the active principles of the medicinal plant Artemisia annua L. Target: Antibacterial. Smiles: C[C@@H]1CC[C@H]([C@H]2C=C(C)CC[C@@H]12)C(=C)C(O)=O. References: Lee J , Kim M H , Lee J H , et al. Artemisinic acid is a regulator of adipocyte differentiation and C/EBP delta expression[J]. Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 2012, 113(7):2488-2499.