Formulation: A solution in ethanol
Formal Name: 6,9-dioxo-11α,15S-dihydroxy-prost-13E-en-1-oic acid
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C20H32O6
Formula Weight: 368,5
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 67786-53-2
Notes: 6-keto PGE1 is a metabolite isolated after the incubation of PGI2 with rabbit liver microsomes.{6609} However, it is not produced in appreciable amounts following IV infusion of PGI2 in humans.{6610} 6-keto PGE1 is equipotent with PGI2 as a vasodilator; in most other aspects its activity resembles PGE1.{423}