Formulation: A solution in methyl acetate
Formal Name: 9α,11β-dihydroxy-15-oxo-13,14-dihydro-2,3,18,19-tetranor-prostan-1,20-dioic acid
Purity: ≥90% (mixture)
Formula Markup: C16H24O7
Formula Weight: 328,4
Shelf life (days): 180
CAS Number: 133161-96-3
Notes: Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) plays a pharmacological role in allergic and asthmatic anaphylaxis, normal physiological sleep and lowering of body temperature, as well as inhibits platelet aggregation and relaxes vascular smooth muscle.{580} PGDM is a major urinary metabolite of PGD2 with a unique lower sidechain that readily undergoes reversible cyclization.{35} It is used as a biomarker to assess endogenous production of PGD2.