Prostaglandin K2
Prostaglandin K2 (PGK2) is the 9,11-diketone formed by the oxidation of PGE2 or PGD2. Whether this compound exists biologically is uncertain; it is known to be resistant to metabolism by 15-hydroxy PGDH in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[275816-51-8]
Product Name Alternative
PGK2
UNSPSC
12352211
Target
Prostaglandin Receptor
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
GPCR/G Protein
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/prostaglandin-k2.html
Smiles
O=C([C@@H]([C@H]1/C=C/[C@H](CCCCC)O)C/C=C\CCCC(O)=O)CC1=O
Molecular Formula
C20H30O5
Molecular Weight
350.45
References & Citations
[1]Ohno, et al. Studies on 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase with various prostaglandin analogues. J. Biochem. 84 (6), 1485-1494 (1978) .
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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