Chemicals and Drugs

6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha

The physiologically active and stable hydrolysis product of EPOPROSTENOL. Found in nearly all mammalian tissue.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The physiologically active and stable hydrolysis product of EPOPROSTENOL. Found in nearly all mammalian tissue.

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C20H34O6
Molecular Weight
370.5 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
58962-34-8
IUPAC Name
7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxyoct-1-enyl]cyclopentyl]-6-oxoheptanoic acid
InChIKey
KFGOFTHODYBSGM-ZUNNJUQCSA-N
SMILES
CCCCC[C@@H](/C=C/[C@H]1[C@@H](C[C@@H]([C@@H]1CC(=O)CCCCC(=O)O)O)O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D015121
Source
PubChem CID 5280888

MeSH Record

Classification

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Synonyms

13 entry terms
  • 6 Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha
  • 6-Keto-PGF1 alpha
  • 6-Oxo-PGF1 alpha
  • 6-Oxoprostaglandin F1 alpha
  • 6 Keto PGF1 alpha
  • 6 Oxo PGF1 alpha
  • 6 Oxoprostaglandin F1 alpha
  • F1 alpha, 6-Ketoprostaglandin
  • F1 alpha, 6-Oxoprostaglandin
  • alpha, 6-Keto-PGF1
  • alpha, 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1
  • alpha, 6-Oxo-PGF1
  • alpha, 6-Oxoprostaglandin F1

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Aspects Covered

29 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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History Note

82

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Previous Indexing

  • Prostaglandins (1966-1974)
  • Prostaglandins F (1975-1981)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. D10w.251w.355w.255w.550w.400.350
  2. D10w.251w.355w.325w.450
  3. D23.469.050w.175w.725w.400.350

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015121. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015121
  2. 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27103534
  3. 6-Ketoprostaglandin F1 alpha. In: PubChem Compound. CID 5280888. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5280888