Formulation: A solution in methyl acetate
Formal Name: prosta-5Z,13E-diene-1,9α,11α,15S-tetrol
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C20H36O4
Formula Weight: 340,5
Shelf life (days): 730
CAS Number: 13261-27-3
Notes: Prostaglandin F2α alcohol (PGF2α-OH) is an analog of PGF2α in which the C-1 carboxyl group has been reduced to a primary alcohol. Biological studies on rat uterus show it to be a weak agonist.{7477} The compound is reported to retain ocular hypotensive properties,{7418} but the nature of the receptors which mediate these effects is disputed.{9585}