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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H32O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
352.47
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
eCl@ss:
42020658
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2170623
MDL number:
Product Name
Prostaglandin D2, ≥95%, synthetic
biological source
synthetic
Quality Level
assay
≥95%
form
powder
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
[H][C@]1(C\C=C/CCCC(O)=O)[C@@H](O)CC(=O)[C@]1([H])\C=C\[C@@H](O)CCCCC
InChI
1S/C20H32O5/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/h4,7,12-13,15-18,21-22H,2-3,5-6,8-11,14H2,1H3,(H,24,25)/b7-4-,13-12+/t15-,16+,17+,18-/m0/s1
InChI key
BHMBVRSPMRCCGG-OUTUXVNYSA-N
Biochem/physiol Actions
Primary prostaglandin in brain; induces inflammation; stimulates adenylyl cyclase.
Features and Benefits
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Danger
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 1B
Storage Class
6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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E E Nishizawa et al.
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Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 192(1), 459-465 (2013-12-04)
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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(13), 5205-5210 (2013-03-13)
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