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Artemisinic Alcohol is a compound that may be useful for semi-synthesis of?Artemisinin (A777500), which is an effective antimalarial agent used to treat malaria.

ChEBI: A monocarboxylic acid that is prop-2-en-1-ol acid which is substituted at position 2 by a 4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalen-1-yl group (the 1S,4R,4aS,8aR diastereoisomer). It is a sesquiterpenoid precursor of artemisinin, obtained from sweet wormwood, Artemisia annua.