Product Name

(+/-)-Cloprostenol sodium salt hydrate

General description

Cloprostenol is a potent FP prostanoid receptor agonist.

Synonym

(+/-)-16-(3-Chlorophenoxy)-9,11,15R-trihydroxy-17,18,19,20-tetranorprosta-5Z,13E-dien-1-oic acid sodium salt

Purity

≥98.0%(HPLC)

CAS Number

55028-72-3 (anhydrous)

Formula

C²²H²⁸ClNaO⁶ · xH²O

Molecular Weight

446.90 (anhydrous basis)

Suitability

BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc.

l  Physical and Chemical Information

Appearance

Light brown Solid

Solubility(25℃)

Water

≥10mg/mL

l  Biological Information

Biochem/Physiol   Actions

Cloprostenol is a potent FP prostanoid receptor agonist. It is 2- to 3-fold more potent than fluprostenol but less selective. Cloprostenol is similar in potency to PGF2α at EP and TP prostanoid receptors. It is used for the treatment of infertility in sows and gilts.

Application

(+/-)-Cloprostenol sodium salt hydrate has been used in studying its influence in oestrus synchronisation and uterine development in mice.

l  Storage

Storage temp.

-20℃

l  Precautions and Disclaimer

This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses.

l  References

1.    http://www.drugbank.ca

2.    https://ncit.nci.nih.gov

3.    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov