CAS 74176-31-1

Alfaprostol

Description:

Alfaprostol, with the CAS number 74176-31-1, is a synthetic prostaglandin analog primarily used in the medical field for its vasodilatory and uterine contractile properties. It is characterized by its ability to mimic the effects of naturally occurring prostaglandins, which are lipid compounds involved in various physiological processes. Alfaprostol is typically administered in a clinical setting to manage conditions such as labor induction and to treat certain types of reproductive health issues. Its mechanism of action involves the relaxation of smooth muscle and the dilation of blood vessels, which can enhance blood flow and facilitate uterine contractions. The compound is usually available in various formulations, including injectable forms. As with many prostaglandin analogs, alfaprostol may have side effects, including gastrointestinal disturbances and cardiovascular effects, necessitating careful monitoring during use. Overall, alfaprostol represents an important therapeutic agent in obstetrics and gynecology, reflecting the broader role of prostaglandins in reproductive health.

Formula: C₂₄H₃₈O₅

InChI: InChI=1S/C24H38O5/c1-29-24(28)12-8-3-2-7-11-20-21(23(27)17-22(20)26)16-15-19(25)14-13-18-9-5-4-6-10-18/h2,7,18-23,25-27H,3-6,8-14,17H2,1H3/b7-2-/t19-,20+,21+,22-,23+/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=OZDSQCVLNUIYLN-JNAAKWLTSA-N

SMILES: C(#C[C@H](CCC1CCCCC1)O)[C@@H]2[C@@H](C/C=C\CCCC(OC)=O)[C@@H](O)C[C@H]2O

Synonyms:

• 5-Heptenoic acid, 7-[(1R,2S,3R,5S)-2-[(3S)-5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1-pentyn-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, (5Z)-
• 5-Heptenoic acid, 7-[(1R,2S,3R,5S)-2-[(3S)-5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1-pentynyl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, (5Z)-
• 5-Heptenoic acid, 7-[2-(5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1-pentynyl)-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, [1R-[1α(Z),2β(S*),3α,5α]]-
• Alfabedyl
• Alfavet
• Alphaprostol
• Gabbrostim
• K 11941
• methyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2S,3R,5S)-2-[(3R)-5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxypent-1-yn-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl}hept-5-enoate
• methyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2S,3R,5S)-2-[(3S)-5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxypent-1-yn-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl}hept-5-enoate
• methyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,3R,5S)-2-[(3S)-5-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxypent-1-yn-1-yl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl}hept-5-enoate

Alfaprostol

CAS: 74176-31-1

Alfaprostol is a bioactive chemical.

Formula: C₂₄H₃₈O₅

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 406.56

Ref: TM-T29860

Alfaprostol

CAS: 74176-31-1

Formula: C₂₄H₃₈O₅

Molecular weight: 406.56

Ref: 4Z-P-144021