Misoprostol
SIAL/Y0000490 - European Pharmacopoeia (EP) Reference Standard
Synonym: (±)
CAS Number: 59122-46-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C22H38O5
Molecular Weight: 382.53
MDL Number: MFCD00274550
Linear Formula: C22H38O5
Product Type: Chemical
API family | misoprostol |
application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
format | neat |
grade | pharmaceutical primary standard |
InChI | 1S/C22H38O5/c1-4-5-14-22( |
InChI key | OJLOPKGSLYJEMD-URPKTTJQSA |
manufacturer/tradename | EDQM |
SMILES string | CCCCC(C)(O)CC=C[C@H]1[C |
storage temp. | −20°C |
Application: | Misoprostol EP Reference standard, intended for use in laboratory tests only as specifically prescribed in the European Pharmacopoeia. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | PGE1 analog prodrug which is rapidly de-esterified to active "misoprostolic acid". Cited for extremely wide-ranging therapeutic effects, including prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulceration, regulation of immunologic cascades, inhibition of platelet-activating factor (PAF), treatment of ethanol- and acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity and hepatitis, and stimulation of cartilage repair after injury. |
General description: | This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the Issuing Pharmacopoeia. For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia . |
Other Notes: | Sales restrictions may apply. |
Packaging: | The product is delivered as supplied by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. For the current unit quantity, please visit the EDQM reference substance catalogue . |
Symbol | GHS06,GHS08 |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H301 - H360 |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P301 + P310 + P330 |
RIDADR | UN 2810 6.1 / PGIII |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
Storage Temp. | −20°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |