Prostaglandin I2 sodium salt, potent vasodilator (ab120912)
Key features and details
- Potent vasodilator and inhibitor of platelet aggregation
- CAS Number: 61849-14-7
- Purity: > 99%
- Soluble in PBS to 25 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
Prostaglandin I2 sodium salt, potent vasodilator -
Description
Potent vasodilator and inhibitor of platelet aggregation -
Alternative names
- Epoprostenol
- PGI2
- Prostacyclin
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Purity
> 99% -
CAS Number
61849-14-7 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(5Z,9α,11α,13E,15S)-6,9-Epoxy-11,15-dihydroxyprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid sodium salt -
Molecular weight
374.45 -
Molecular formula
C20H31NaO5 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in PBS to 25 mM -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. 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
CCCCCC(O)/C=C/[C@H]1C(O)CC2O/C(=CCCCC)/CC12 -
Source
Synthetic
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