Description: Potent prostacyclin IP receptor agonist
Chemical Name: 2,3,3a,8b-Tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-1-(3-hydroxy-4-methyl-1-octen-6-yn-1-yl)-1H-cyclopenta[b]benzofuran-5-butanoic acid sodium salt
Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
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Biological Activity
Potent IP receptor agonist; analog of Epoprostenol (Cat. No. 2989). Potently inhibits ADP-induced platelet aggregation and P-selectin expression in vitro (pIC50 values are 8.26 and 8.56, respectively). Also increases vasodilation and reduces pulmonary hypertension in vivo. Orally active.
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Solubility Data
Solvent
Max Conc. mg/mL
Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO
10.51
25
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 420.47. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
1 mM
2.38 mL
11.89 mL
23.78 mL
5 mM
0.48 mL
2.38 mL
4.76 mL
10 mM
0.24 mL
1.19 mL
2.38 mL
50 mM
0.05 mL
0.24 mL
0.48 mL
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Miyamotoet al (2003) Effects of TRA-418, a novel TP-receptor antagonist, and IP-receptor agonist, on human platelet activation and aggregation. Br.J.Pharmacol. 140 889 PMID: 14504133
Saitoet al (1995) Effects of beraprost sodium (a PGI2 derivative) on chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension in the rat. Nihon Kyobu Shikkan Gakkai Zasshi. 33 497 PMID: 7609334