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C20H32O5
352.5 g/mol
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Prostaglandin E2

CAS363-24-6EC206-656-6
Category
API
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), also known as dinoprostone, is a naturally occurring prostaglandin used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient in obstetric and pediatric settings.

Labor inductionManagement of postpartum bleedingMaintaining ductus arteriosus patency in neonates with congenital heart defects

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Referencestereoisomer of

7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]-5-heptenoic acid

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Health Hazard
Health Hazard
Danger
H302Harmful if swallowed
H360May damage fertility or the unborn child
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]hept-5-enoic acid

InChIKey

XEYBRNLFEZDVAW-ARSRFYASSA-N

SMILES

CCCCC[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](CC(=O)[C@@H]1C/C=C\CCCC(=O)O)O)O

Synonyms (86)
  • Alprostadil EP Impurity G; Dinoprostone
  • Dinoprostona [INN-Spanish]
  • Dinoprostone (JAN/USP/INN)
  • Dinoprostone, European Pharmacopoeia (EP)
  • Dinoprostone, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • Dinoprostonum [INN-Latin]
  • (15S)-Prostaglandin E2
  • ALPROSTADIL IMPURITY G
  • BMS-279654 & PGE2
  • Cervidil
  • Cervidil (TN)
  • Cerviprime
  • Cerviprost
  • DINOPROSTONE [MART.]
  • Dinoproston
  • Dinoprostona
  • Dinoprostone
  • Dinoprostone CRS
  • Dinoprostone Prostaglandin E2
  • Dinoprostonum
  • E2, Prostaglandin
  • E2alpha, Prostaglandin
  • Enzaprost E
  • Gel, Prepidil
  • Glandin
  • Minprositin E2
  • Minprostin E2
  • PGE(2)
  • PGE2 alpha
  • PGE2-[3,3,4,4-d4]
  • Prepidil
  • Prepidil (TN)
  • Propess
  • Prostaglandin E
  • Prostaglandin E2
  • Prostaglandin E2 (Cervidil)?
  • Prostaglandin E2 (GMP)
  • Prostaglandin E2 (Standard)
  • Prostaglandin E2alpha
  • Prostarmon E
  • Prostarmon E2
  • Prostenone
  • Prostin (prostaglandin)
  • Prostin E2
  • Prostin E2 (TN)
  • U,062
  • U-12,062
  • [3H]PGE2
  • [3H]dinoprostone
  • [3H]prostaglandin E2
  • [3H]prostin E2
  • alpha, PGE2
  • alpha, Prostaglandin E2
  • l-PGE2
  • l-Prostaglandin E2
  • primiprost