Prostaglandin A2, Endogenous metabolite (ab120879)
Key features and details
- Endogenous metabolite derived from arachidonic acid
- CAS Number: 13345-50-1
- Purity: > 98%
- Supplied in methyl acetate (10 mg/ml)
- Form / State: Liquid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Prostaglandin A2, Endogenous metabolite -
Description
Endogenous metabolite derived from arachidonic acid -
Biological description
Endogenous metabolite derived from arachidonic acid. Plays a vital role in the induction of apoptosis. Blocks the cell cycle progression of NIH 3T3 cells at the G1 and G2/M phase. Additionally acts as a vasodilator with natriuretic properties. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
13345-50-1 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(5Z,13E,15S)-15-Hydroxy-9-oxoprosta-5,10,13-triene-1-oic acid -
Molecular weight
334.45 -
Molecular formula
C20H30O4 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C (desiccating conditions). -
Solubility overview
Supplied in methyl acetate (10 mg/ml) -
Handling
Providing storage is as stated on the product vial and the vial is kept tightly sealed, the product can be stored for up to 6 months. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
O=C1[C@H](C/C=CCCCC(O)=O)[C@@H](/C=C/[C@@H](O)CCCCC)C=C1 -
Source
Synthetic
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Research areas