Description

Luprostenol is a synthetic prostaglandin analog, a high-purity active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) with significant biological activity. This compound is critical for research and development in reproductive medicine and veterinary science, where precise chemical structure and purity are paramount for efficacy and safety. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical manufacturers, advanced research institutions, and veterinary pharmaceutical companies developing therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced prostaglandin-based therapeutics.
• Veterinary Medicine: Used in the formulation of drugs for animal reproduction control, such as estrus synchronization and induction of parturition.
• Biochemical Research: A vital tool for studying prostaglandin receptors, signal transduction pathways, and their roles in physiological processes.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and analytical method development in regulatory and laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Luprostenol
CAS No.	73523-00-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₃₆O₅
Molecular Weight	380.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Prostalene; ICI 80996; PGF2α analog; 9,11,15-Trihydroxy-17-phenyl-18,19,20-trinorprosta-5,13-dien-1-oic acid; DLU; Luprostiol; (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-Dihydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxy-4-phenylbut-1-en-1-yl]cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Luprostenol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) or as specified on the label. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air or light should be avoided to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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