DESCRIPTION
Synonyms
Fluprostenol isopropyl ester (Item No. 16769) is a potent F-series prostaglandin receptor agonist that finds clinical use as an ocular hypotensive agent for the treatment of glaucoma.1,2 13,14-epoxy Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is an impurity generated in the production of fluprostenol isopropyl ester. This product is a 4:96 diastereomeric mixture of epoxides.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Formal Name
9+,11+,15R-trihydroxy-16-(3-trifluoromethyl)-13,14-epoxy-17,18,19,20-tetranor-prosta-5Z,13E-dien-1-oic-acid, isopropyl ester
Synonyms
Molecular Formula
C26H35F3O7
Formula Weight
516.6
Purity
95% (epoxide mixture)
Formulation
A solution in methyl acetate
SHIPPING & STORAGE
Storage
-20oC
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
Stability: 1 year