Fatty Acids and Lypidic Derivatives

Applications Labelled Glycolic Acid (G645600). Constituent of sugar cane juice.
Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package
References Smyth, H.F., et al.: J. Ind. Hyg. Toxicol., 23, 259 (1941),

Stability Hygroscopic
Applications Phase-II metabolite of Ezetimibe, an antihyperlipoproteinemic. A Cholesterol absorption inhibitor.This compound is very hygroscopic. Handle with care.
References van Heek, M., at al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 283, 157 (1997), van Heek, M., at al.: Brit. J. Pharmacol., 129, 1748 (2000)

Applications A metabolite of Atorvastatin, a selective, competitive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor. Atorvastatin is the only drug in its class specfically indicated for lowering both elevated LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
References Smith, S., et al.: Am. J. Cardiol., 80, 10H (1997), Jacobsen, W., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 28, 1369 (2000), Istvan, E., et al.: Science, 292, 1160 (2001), Tabernero, L., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 278, 19933 (2003), Bratton, L., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 15, 5576 (2007),

Applications trans-Carboprost is the 5-trans isomer of Carboprost (C177580); an analog of prostaglandin F2α. Oxytocic.
References Weeks, J.R., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 67, 186 (1973); Csapo, A.I., et al.: Prostaglandins, 18, 479 (1979); Schwallie, P.C., et al.: J. Reprod. Med., 23, 289 (1979); Mapa, M.P., et al.: Int. J. Gynaecol. Obstet., 20, 125 (1982)