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C22H38O5
382.5 g/mol
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Misoprostol

CAS103601-27-0EC664-288-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Ester
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin compound used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is primarily employed in pharmaceutical manufacturing for the prevention of gastric ulcers, particularly in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.

Active pharmaceutical ingredient for ulcer preventionPharmaceutical raw material for gastric ulcer prophylaxis

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Referencestereoisomer of

Methyl 7-((1S,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-((E)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloct-1-en-1-yl)-5-oxocyclopentyl)heptanoate

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Toxic
Toxic
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H301Toxic if swallowed
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

methyl 7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(E)-4-hydroxy-4-methyloct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]heptanoate

InChIKey

OJLOPKGSLYJEMD-URPKTTJQSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC(C)(C/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](CC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCCCCC(=O)OC)O)O

Synonyms (45)
  • Misoprostol (JAN/USP/INN)
  • Misoprostol for system suitability, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Misoprostol, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Misoprostol, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Misoprostolum [INN-Latin]
  • Apo Misoprostol
  • Cytotec
  • Cytotec (TN)
  • GyMiso
  • Isprelor
  • MISOPROSTOL [MART.]
  • Misodel
  • Misogon
  • Misopess
  • Misoprost
  • Misoprostil
  • Misoprostol 1% Dispersion
  • Misoprostol HPMC
  • Misoprostol, 1% in cellulose
  • Misoprostol, >=99% (HPLC)
  • Misoprostolum
  • Misotac
  • Misotol
  • Mysodelle
  • Novo Misoprostol
  • Topogyne
  • misoprostol
  • misoprostol (methyl ester)
  • misoprostolo