Description

5,7-Dihydroxy-11-Ketotetranorprostanoic Acid is a high-purity prostaglandin metabolite and synthetic intermediate of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound is valued for its role as a key reference standard and building block in the synthesis of more complex bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors for analytical method development, metabolic studies, and the production of specialized prostaglandin derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the calibration of analytical instruments (HPLC, LC-MS) and the quantification of prostaglandin metabolites in biological samples.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical intermediate in studying the metabolic pathways and biological activity of prostaglandins and related eicosanoids.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Acts as a key chiral precursor in the multi-step synthesis of novel prostaglandin-based therapeutics.
• Diagnostic Development: Employed in the development and validation of immunoassays and diagnostic kits targeting specific metabolic markers.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting fundamental research on inflammation, reproduction, and cardiovascular physiology.

Basic Information

Product Name	5,7-Dihydroxy-11-Ketotetranorprostanoic Acid
CAS No.	24379-94-0
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₃₀O₆
Molecular Weight	354.44 g/mol
Synonyms	11-Keto-tetranor-PGF2α; 5,7-Dihydroxy-11-oxotetranorprostanoic Acid; 11-Ketotetranor PGF2α; 11-Oxotetranorprostaglandin F2α; Tetranor-11-keto-PGF2α; 11-Keto-tetranor-prostaglandin F2α; PGF2α metabolite; 24379-94-0
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Quality Control

Every batch of 5,7-Dihydroxy-11-Ketotetranorprostanoic Acid is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to meet the exacting standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry, cool place. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.