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Sigma-Aldrich

Alprostadil

meets USP testing specifications

Synonym(s):

Prostaglandin E1, (11α,13E,15S)-11,15-Dihydroxy-9-oxoprost-13-enoic acid, Alprostadil, PGE1

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H34O5
CAS Number:
745-65-3
Molecular Weight:
354.48
Beilstein:
5294062
EC Number:
212-017-2
MDL number:
MFCD00077860
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:
24890439

Agency

meets USP testing specifications

Assay

95.0-105.0% dry basis

form

powder

functional group

carboxylic acid

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

O=C1[C@H](CCCCCCC(O)=O)[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H](CCCCC)O)[C@H](O)C1

InChI

1S/C20H34O5/c1-2-3-6-9-15(21)12-13-17-16(18(22)14-19(17)23)10-7-4-5-8-11-20(24)25/h12-13,15-17,19,21,23H,2-11,14H2,1H3,(H,24,25)/b13-12+/t15-,16+,17+,19+/m0/s1

InChI key

GMVPRGQOIOIIMI-DWKJAMRDSA-N

Gene Information

human ... PTGER1(5731) , PTGER2(5732) , PTGIR(5739)
mouse ... Ptger1(19216) , Ptger2(19217) , Ptger3(19218) , Ptger4(19219)

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Pictograms

Skull and crossbones
GHS06

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301

Precautionary Statements

P301 + P310 + P330

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral

Storage Class Code

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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BCBM4060
BCBM1260
SLBH2707V
SLBG4895V
SLBD1207V

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