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P5172

Sigma-Aldrich

Prostaglandin D2

≥95%, synthetic

Synonym(s):

(5Z,9α,13E,15S)-9,15-Dihydroxy-11-oxoprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic-acid, PGD2

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H32O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
352.47
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2170623
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352211
eCl@ss:
42020658
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.77

biological source

synthetic

Quality Level

assay

≥95%

form

powder

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

[H][C@]1(C\C=C/CCCC(O)=O)[C@@H](O)CC(=O)[C@]1([H])\C=C\[C@@H](O)CCCCC

InChI

1S/C20H32O5/c1-2-3-6-9-15(21)12-13-17-16(18(22)14-19(17)23)10-7-4-5-8-11-20(24)25/h4,7,12-13,15-18,21-22H,2-3,5-6,8-11,14H2,1H3,(H,24,25)/b7-4-,13-12+/t15-,16+,17+,18-/m0/s1

InChI key

BHMBVRSPMRCCGG-OUTUXVNYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary prostaglandin in brain; induces inflammation; stimulates adenylyl cyclase.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the Prostanoid Receptors page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

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Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Repr. 1B

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WGK 3

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Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Eyeshields, Gloves, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges


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L S Wolfe et al.
Journal of neurochemistry, 53(1), 64-70 (1989-07-01)
In homogenates of rat cerebral neocortex prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) was found to be quantitatively the main PG biosynthesized by a cytosolic PGD synthetase from endogenously released arachidonic acid. Amounts of 628 ng/g wet weight were found after 30-min incubation periods
Alon Mantel et al.
The Journal of investigative dermatology, 132(4), 1103-1110 (2011-12-16)
Aldo-keto reductase 1C3 (AKR1C3) has been shown to mediate the metabolism of sex hormones and prostaglandin D(2) (PGD(2)), a lipid mediator that promotes skin inflammation in atopic dermatitis (AD). As both have a role in skin function and pathology, we
P Gresele et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 33(13), 2083-2088 (1984-07-01)
Dazoxiben, a thromboxane synthase inhibitor, inhibits arachidonic acid induced aggregation in platelet-rich plasma from some donors only ("responders"). We have studied the effect of dazoxiben in vitro on platelet aggregation and prostaglandin (PG) metabolism and the influence of the incubation
Luzheng Xue et al.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 133(4), 1184-1194 (2014-01-07)
Activation of the group 2 innate lymphoid cell (ILC2) population leads to production of the classical type 2 cytokines, thus promoting type 2 immunity. Chemoattractant receptor-homologous molecule expressed on TH2 cells (CRTH2), a receptor for prostaglandin D₂ (PGD₂), is expressed
Takahisa Murata et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(13), 5205-5210 (2013-03-13)
We investigated the role of prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) signaling in acute lung injury (ALI), focusing on its producer-effector interaction in vivo. Administration of endotoxin increased edema and neutrophil infiltration in the WT mouse lung. Gene disruption of hematopoietic PGD synthase

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