The first total syntheses of prostaglandin F2α was reported in 1969 and achieved the Japan Prize in 1989. Dinoprost, the name given to prostaglandin when used as a pharmaceutical, is used to support human and animal health. Epoprostenol sodium, a powerful vasodilator, is commonly used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Chemical name Sort descending | CAS# | Compendial | Formula | Molar mass |
---|---|---|---|---|
Dinoprost tromethamine | Cas # - 38562-01-5 | Compendial - USP, EP |
Formula -
C20H33O5 |
Molar mass - 475.6 g/mol |
Epoprostenol sodium | Cas # - 61849-14-7 | Compendial - USP, TGA, EU and more |
Formula -
C20H31NaO5 |
Molar mass - 374.4 g/mol |
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