Bioactivity | 15(S)-15-methyl Prostaglandin F2α methyl ester (15(S)-15-methyl PGF2α methyl ester) is a derivative of 15(S)-15-methyl PGF2α with increased membrane permeability. Hydrolysis of the methyl ester in vivo releases the biologically active 15(S)-15-methyl PGF2α, which is a potent uterine stimulant and abortifacient. |
CAS | 35700-21-1 |
Formula | C22H38O5 |
Molar Mass | 382.53 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Adaikan, et al. Effect of indomethacin on the injection-abortion interval of 15(S)15 methyl PGF2α-induced mid-trimester abortions - a randomized study. Prostaglandins Leukot. Med. 27(2-3), 161-167 (1987). |