Liu Xu (chemist)
(1938-2019)
Chinese pharmaceutical chemist
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Liu Xu (Chinese: 刘旭; 29 September 1938 – 5 September 2019) was a Chinese pharmaceutical chemist known for the discovery of artesunate, a novel antimalarial drug. The discovery of artesunate solves the problem that artemisinin is nearly insoluble in water. Artesunate can be given by intravenous injection, intramuscular injection, by mouth, and by rectum.
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29 September 1938 Rudong, Jiangsu, China
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| Died |
5 September 2019 (aged 80) Guilin, China
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| Zodiac | Libra |
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