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Tafluprost
- CAS number
- 209860-87-7
- Molecular formula
- C25H34F2O5
- Molecular weight
- 452.5 g/mol

About this molecule
Tafluprost is a prostaglandin Falpha that is prostaglandin F2alpha in which the carboxylic acid function has been converted to the corresponding isopropyl ester and the 3-hydroxy-1-octenyl side-chain is substituted by 3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxybut-1-enyl. Used for treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. It has a role as a prostaglandin receptor agonist. It is an isopropyl ester, a prostaglandins Falpha and an organofluorine compound. It is functionally related to a prostaglandin F2alpha.
Source: ChEBI, via PubChem.
Identifiers
- IUPAC name
- propan-2-yl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-[(E)-3,3-difluoro-4-phenoxybut-1-enyl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate
- InChIKey
- WSNODXPBBALQOF-VEJSHDCNSA-N
- SMILES
- CC(C)OC(=O)CCC/C=C\C[C@H]1[C@H](C[C@H]([C@@H]1/C=C/C(COC2=CC=CC=C2)(F)F)O)O
- PubChem CID
- 9868491
Also known as
Tafluprost · AFP-168 · Taflotan · Zioptan · Saflutan · tafluprostum · tafluprost opthalmic · Tafluprost Ophthalmic
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