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C22H38O5
382.5 g/mol
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Misoprostol

CAS59122-46-2EC664-288-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Misoprostol is a synthetic prostaglandin analogue used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is primarily employed in the manufacture of medications for preventing gastric ulcers and for reproductive health applications.

Prevention of gastric ulcers in patients taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsInduction of laborTermination of pregnancy

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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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research compound

Referencestereoisomer of

11-epimisoprostol

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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