9,11-Dideoxy-9α,11α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α
9,11-Dideoxy-9α,11α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α (CAS: 56985-32-1) is a synthetic prostaglandin analogue with a molecular weight of 350.49 g/mol. This compound is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving the arachidonic acid cascade and cell signalling pathways. It serves as a valuable tool for investigating prostaglandin receptor interactions and their physiological effects. Available as a solution in methyl acetate, it is supplied for research purposes.
- IUPAC
- U44069
- Synonyms
- 56985-32-1C21H34O4

Biochemical Research
Utilised in scientific research to investigate prostaglandin biology, enzyme inhibition, and cell signalling pathways. Its structure makes it a valuable analogue for studying the arachidonic acid cascade.
Cell Biology Studies
A useful reagent in cell biology for understanding cellular responses and mechanisms related to lipid signalling. It can be employed in experiments investigating cellular growth, differentiation, and apoptosis.
Neuroscience Research
Applied in neuroscience to explore the role of prostaglandins in neuronal function and signalling. It can aid in the study of neuroinflammatory processes and neurotransmitter modulation.
| Molecular weight | 350.49 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H34O4 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |


Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302Harmful if swallowed
- 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 equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
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| Flash point | -13 °C / 8.6 °F |
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 1993BE 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-20/21/22-36-66 |
| Safety statements (S) | 16-26-36/37 |
| Supplemental hazards | Repeated 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.
| Description | solution in methyl acetate |
|---|---|
| Shipped In | dry ice |
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.
What is 9,11-Dideoxy-9α,11α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α used for?
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This compound is used in biochemical research to study the arachidonic acid cascade, cell signalling, and prostaglandin-related biological processes. It serves as a tool in cell biology and neuroscience research.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for this compound?
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The CAS number is 56985-32-1, and the molecular formula is C21H34O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound as a solution in methyl acetate. The exact assay or purity is determined by the product's batch specifications; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for this chemical?
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This substance is highly flammable (H225), harmful if swallowed (H302), and causes serious eye irritation (H319) and may cause drowsiness or dizziness (H336). It requires careful handling in a well-ventilated area, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment including eyeshields, gloves, and a suitable respirator. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
How is 9,11-Dideoxy-9α,11α-epoxymethanoprostaglandin F2α packed and shipped?
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This product is shipped on dry ice and supplied as a solution in methyl acetate.
How can I request a sample or quote for this product?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (56985-32-1).
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