CAS 35121-78-9|Epoprostenol

Introduction:Basic information about CAS 35121-78-9|Epoprostenol, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
Common NameEpoprostenol
CAS Number35121-78-9Molecular Weight374.44700
Density1.221g/cm3Boiling Point530.2ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular FormulaC20H31NaO5Melting Point/
MSDS/Flash Point182.1ºC

Names

Nameprostaglandin I2
SynonymMore Synonyms

Epoprostenol BiologicalActivity

DescriptionEpoprostenol (Prostaglandin I2), the synthetic form of the natural prostaglandin derivative Prostacyclin (Prostaglandin I2), is registered worldwide for the treatment of Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH. Epoprostenol is used in pulmonary hypertension and transplantation as a potent inhibitor of platelet aggregation[1].
Related CatalogResearch Areas >>Cardiovascular Disease
Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

References

[1]. Provencher S, et al.Quality of life, safety and efficacy profile of thermostable flolan in pulmonary arterialhypertension. PLoS One. 2015 Mar 20;10(3):e0120657.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density1.221g/cm3
Boiling Point530.2ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular FormulaC20H31NaO5
Molecular Weight374.44700
Flash Point182.1ºC
Exact Mass374.20700
PSA89.82000
LogP2.07380
Index of Refraction1.611
InChIKeyKAQKFAOMNZTLHT-OZUDYXHBSA-M
SMILESCCCCCC(O)C=CC1C(O)CC2OC(=CCCCC(=O)[O-])CC21

Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
UK8008500
CHEMICAL NAME :
Prosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid, 6,9-epoxy-11,15-dihydroxy-, (5Z,9-alpha,11-alpha,13E,15S)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
35121-78-9
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C20-H32-O5
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
352.52

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
DOSE :
5 mg/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 15-19 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects Reproductive - Effects on Embryo or Fetus - fetotoxicity (except death, e.g., stunted fetus)
REFERENCE :
GOBIDS Gynecologic and Obstetric Investigation. (S. Karger Pub., Inc., 79 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003) V.9- 1978- Volume(issue)/page/year: 33,193,1992
TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Intravenous
DOSE :
800 ng/kg
SEX/DURATION :
female 1-4 day(s) after conception
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Reproductive - Maternal Effects - menstrual cycle changes or disorders Reproductive - Fertility - female fertility index (e.g. # females pregnant per # sperm positive females; # females pregnant per # females mated) Reproductive - Maternal Effects - other effects
REFERENCE :
JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 94,279,1992

Safety Information

Hazard CodesXn
Risk PhrasesR20/21/22
Safety PhrasesS22;S26;S36

Synonyms

PGX
Epoprostenol
MFCD00135629
Prostaglandin l2
prostacyclin
Vasocyclin
PGl2
ProstaglandinI
PGX(prostaglandin)
Cyclo-Prostin
EINECS 263-273-7
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