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Iloprost
- CAS number
- 78919-13-8
- Molecular formula
- C22H32O4
- Molecular weight
- 360.5 g/mol
About this molecule
Iloprost is 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. It has a role as a vasodilator agent and a platelet aggregation inhibitor. It is a monocarboxylic acid, a secondary alcohol and a carbobicyclic compound.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- (5E)-5-[(3aS,4R,5R,6aS)-5-hydroxy-4-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxy-4-methyloct-1-en-6-ynyl]-3,3a,4,5,6,6a-hexahydro-1H-pentalen-2-ylidene]pentanoic acid
- InChIKey
- HIFJCPQKFCZDDL-ACWOEMLNSA-N
- SMILES
- CC#CCC(C)[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](C[C@H]2[C@@H]1C/C(=C/CCCC(=O)O)/C2)O)O
- Other CAS numbers recorded
- 73873-87-7 · 85026-51-3
- PubChem CID
- 5311181
Also known as
ILOPROST · Ciloprost · Ventavis · Endoprost · Ilomedin · Aurlumyn · Iloprostum · Iloprost Clathrate
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