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Carboprost

CHEBI:CHEBI_3403

Definition

Prostaglandin F2alpha in which the hydrogen at position 15 is substituted by methyl (S configuration). It is used as an abortifacient agent that is effective in both the first and second trimesters of pregnancy.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C21H36O5
Molecular Mass
368.514
Charge
0
SMILES
CCCCC[C@](C)(O)\C=C\[C@H]1[C@H](O)C[C@H](O)[C@@H]1C\C=C/CCCC(O)=O
InChI
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
InChIKey
DLJKPYFALUEJCK-IIELGFQLSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (15S)-15-methyl-PGF2alpha
  • (15S)-15-methylprostaglandin F2alpha
  • (5Z,13E,15S)-9alpha,11alpha,15-trihydroxy-15-methylprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid
  • 15(S)-15-methyl-PGF2alpha
  • 15(S)-15-methylprostaglandin F2alpha
  • carboprost
  • carboprostum

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2051
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Wikipedia:Carboprost
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CHEBI:3403

Additional References

Wikipedia:Carboprost

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