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9,11-Dideoxy-11α,9α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α

CAS 56985-40-1C21H34O4Biochemicals & Reagents

9,11-Dideoxy-11α,9α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α (CAS: 56985-40-1) is a synthetic prostacyclin analogue with the empirical formula C21H34O4 and a molecular weight of 350.49 g/mol. It functions as a potent and selective thromboxane A2 receptor agonist. This compound is primarily utilised in biochemical research for studying platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, and related physiological processes within the arachidonic acid cascade.

IUPAC
U-46619,U46619
Synonyms
56985-40-1U-46619U46619
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9,11-Dideoxy-11α,9α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α (C21H34O4) — chemical structure, CAS 56985-40-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Arachidonic Acid CascadeBioactive Small MoleculesBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyD-DIFEicosanoids (ProstaglandinsLeukotrienes)Fatty AcylsLipidsLipids in Cell Signaling
01 /Applications

Research in Thrombosis and Vascular Biology

Serves as a crucial tool for investigating the role of thromboxane A2 in platelet activation, vasoconstriction, and cardiovascular diseases. Its selective agonism allows for precise studies of TP receptor-mediated signalling pathways.

Pharmacological Studies of Prostaglandin Analogues

Used in the development and characterisation of new therapeutic agents targeting prostaglandin pathways. It acts as a reference compound for understanding structure-activity relationships of eicosanoids.

Cellular Signalling Investigations

Employed to elucidate the complex signalling mechanisms involving lipid mediators in various cell types, particularly in neuroscience and cell biology research where prostaglandins play regulatory roles.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight350.49
Empirical formulaC21H34O4
Formsolution
Concentration10 mg/mL in methyl acetate
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Flammable (GHS02)
Flammable
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Danger

Hazard statements

  • H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H336May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Precautionary statements

  • P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
Flash point-10 °C / 14 °F
Transport (UN / ADR)UN 1231 3 / PGII
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)2
Hazard codes (EU)F,Xi
Risk statements (R)11-36-66-67
Safety statements (S)16-26
Supplemental hazardsRepeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
56985-40-1
MDL number
MFCD00135238
PubChem substance
24894197
Beilstein registry
4267334
05 /Additional specifications
Shipped Indry ice
06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is 9,11-Dideoxy-11α,9α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α used for?

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This compound is primarily used in biochemical and pharmacological research as a potent and selective thromboxane A2 receptor agonist to study platelet aggregation, vasoconstriction, and related cardiovascular and cellular signalling pathways.

What are the CAS number and formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 56985-40-1 and the empirical formula is C21H34O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a solution for research purposes. The exact purity and grade are detailed in the product specifications and Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How is this chemical handled and shipped?

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This compound is flammable (H225), causes serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause drowsiness or dizziness (H336). It is shipped under dry ice. Storage is recommended at -20°C. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions and necessary personal protective equipment.

How is 9,11-Dideoxy-11α,9α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α supplied?

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It is supplied as a solution at 10 mg/mL in methyl acetate and shipped on dry ice.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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