MedKoo Cat#: 412320 | Name: Carboprost
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Carboprost a nonsteroidal abortifacient agent that is effective in both the first and second trimesters of PREGNANCY.

Chemical Structure

Carboprost
Carboprost
CAS#35700-23-3 (demethylated)

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 412320

Name: Carboprost

CAS#: 35700-23-3 (demethylated)

Chemical Formula: C21H36O5

Exact Mass: 368.2563

Molecular Weight: 368.51

Elemental Analysis: C, 68.45; H, 9.85; O, 21.71

Price and Availability

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5mg USD 450.00 2 Weeks
10mg USD 750.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Carboprost; U-32921; U32921; U 32921
IUPAC/Chemical Name
Prosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid, 9,11,15-trihydroxy-15-methyl-, (5Z,9alpha,11alpha,13E,15S)-
InChi Key
DLJKPYFALUEJCK-IIELGFQLSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C21H36O5/c1-3-4-9-13-21(2,26)14-12-17-16(18(22)15-19(17)23)10-7-5-6-8-11-20(24)25/h5,7,12,14,16-19,22-23,26H,3-4,6,8-11,13,15H2,1-2H3,(H,24,25)/b7-5-,14-12+/t16-,17-,18+,19-,21+/m1/s1
SMILES Code
CCCCC[C@](C)(O)/C=C/[C@@H]1[C@H]([C@@H](O)C[C@H]1O)C/C=C\CCCC(O)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 368.51 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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