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Alprostadil

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Alprostadil chemical structure
CAS number745-65-3
FormulaC20H34O5
Molar mass354.5 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyGMVPRGQOIOIIMI-DWKJAMRDSA-N
IUPAC name7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]heptanoic acid

About Alprostadil

Alprostadil belongs to the Alprostadil reference-standard family in the Zemixal catalogue. Key data (Reference Standard): CAS 745-65-3, formula C20H34O5 and molar mass 354.5 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Typical applications

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Handling and storage

Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H301 and H361). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Standard pack sizes are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg, and custom quantities are quoted on request. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

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Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Alprostadil
Product nameAlprostadil
Catalogue numberZX-020562
CAS number745-65-3
IUPAC name7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]heptanoic acid
Molecular formulaC20H34O5
Molar mass354.5 g/mol
Exact mass354.2406
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP33.2
H-bond donors / acceptors3 / 5
Topological polar surface area94.8 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyGMVPRGQOIOIIMI-DWKJAMRDSA-N
SMILESCCCCC[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](CC(=O)[C@@H]1CCCCCCC(=O)O)O)O
PubChem CID5280723
SynonymsProstaglandin E1, Prostin VR Pediatric, PGE-1, Prostavasin, (11alpha,13E,15S)-11,15-dihydroxy-9-oxoprost-13-en-1-oic acid, Caverject Impulse, PGE1alpha, Lipo PGE1, Prostaglandin E1alpha, 11alpha,15alpha-Dihydroxy-9-oxo-13-trans-prostenoic acid, (13E)-(15S)-11alpha,15-Dihydroxy-9-oxoprost-13-enoate

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS06 Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity
GHS08 Health hazard
Health hazard

Signal word Danger

  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

Precautionary statements P203, P264, P270, P280, P301 + P316, P318, P321, P330, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Alprostadil
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Alprostadil

Which CAS number identifies Alprostadil?
Alprostadil is registered under CAS 745-65-3. You may also see it listed as Prostaglandin E1, Prostin VR Pediatric, PGE-1. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-020562.
What are the formula and molar mass of Alprostadil?
For Alprostadil, its formula is C20H34O5 and its molar mass is 354.5 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is 7-[(1R,2R,3R)-3-hydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]-5-oxocyclopentyl]heptanoic acid. InChIKey GMVPRGQOIOIIMI-DWKJAMRDSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
How is Alprostadil used in pharmaceutical QC?
Alprostadil is a characterised reference material linked to Alprostadil. Laboratories use it to identify and quantify this impurity during method development and validation, stability work, batch release testing and regulatory submissions.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Alprostadil?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Alprostadil?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Alprostadil to my country?
Yes. Because Alprostadil is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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