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- (2S,3R,3aS,6R,6aS,8R,9S,10aR,10bR)-Decahydro-2-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-10aH-9,10b-epoxypyrano[4,3,2-jk][2]benzoxepin-8-ol
- 3alpha-Hydroxydeoxyartemether,[2S-(2alpha,3alpha,3abeta,6beta,6abeta,8beta,9beta,10aalpha,10bbeta)]-Decahydro-2-methoxy-3,6,9-trimethyl-10aH-9,10b-Epoxypyrano[4,3,2-jk][2]benzoxepin-8-ol
Applications A metabolite of Artemether (A777400) and derivative of the antimalarial drug Artemisinin (A777500). Studies suggest that it may display neurotoxicity in animals due to its interaction with iron.
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