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Iloprost

CHEBI:CHEBI_63916

Definition

A carbobicyclic compound that is prostaglandin I2 in which the endocyclic oxygen is replaced by a methylene group and in which the (1E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-en-1-yl side chain is replaced by a (3R)-3-hydroxy-4-methyloct-1-en-6-yn-1-yl group. A synthetic analogue of prostacyclin, it is used as the trometamol salt (generally by intravenous infusion) for the treatment of peripheral vascular disease and pulmonary hypertension.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C22H32O4
Molecular Mass
360.48710
Charge
0
SMILES
[H][C@]1(\C=C\[C@@H](O)C(C)CC#CC)[C@H](O)C[C@@H]2C\C(C[C@H]12)=C/CCCC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C22H32O4/c1-3-4-7-15(2)20(23)11-10-18-19-13-16(8-5-6-9-22(25)26)12-17(19)14-21(18)24/h8,10-11,15,17-21,23-24H,5-7,9,12-14H2,1-2H3,(H,25,26)/b11-10+,16-8+/t15?,17-,18+,19-,20+,21+/m0/s1
InChIKey
HIFJCPQKFCZDDL-ACWOEMLNSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (16R,S)-methyl-18,18,19,19-tetradehydro-6a-carbaprostaglandin I2
  • (5E)-5-[(3aS,4R,5R,6aS)-5-hydroxy-4-[(1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-4-methyloct-1-en-6-yn-1-yl]hexahydropentalen-2(1H)-ylidene]pentanoic acid
  • iloprost
  • iloprostum

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
40138
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CHEBI:63916

Additional References

Wikipedia:Iloprost

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