Prostaglandin E3, CAS 802-31-3

Formulation: A solution in methyl acetate

Formal Name: 11α,15S-dihydroxy-9-oxo-prosta-5Z,13E,17Z-trien-1-oic acid

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C20H30O5

Formula Weight: 350,5

Shelf life (days): 365

CAS Number: 802-31-3

Notes: Prostaglandin E3 (PGE3) is formed via the cyclooxygenase (COX) metabolism of eicosapentaenoic acid.{1145} In human ocular tissue, it comprises 2.4% of the COX products formed.{1145} When applied to the eyes of a rabbit, a 1 µg dose of PGE3 decreases intraocular pressure from 21 mmHg to about 17 mmHg.{1225}

• SKU: CAY14990-50
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 14990-50
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 50 µg
• Quantity Unit: STK