Prostaglandin A2
Also known as: Prostaglandin A2, PGA2, Medullin, (15S)-Prostaglandin A2, 5,6-cis-PGA2, (5Z,13E,15S)-15-Hydroxy-9-oxoprosta-5,10,13-trien-1-oic acid, 9-OXO-15S-HYDROXY-PROSTA-5Z,10,13E-TRIEN-1-OIC ACID, Prostaglandin A, PROSTAGLANDINS A2, (5Z)-7-[(1R,2S)-2-[(1E,3S)-3-Hydroxy-1-octenyl]-5-oxo-3-cyclopenten-1-yl]-5-heptenoic acid, [5Z,13E,15S]-15-HYDROXY-9-OXOPROSTA-5,10,13-TRIEN-1-OIC ACID, MFCD00077859, PROSTAGLANDIN A2,ENDOGENOUS METABOLITE
Prostaglandin A2 (CAS 13345-50-1) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C20H30O4 and a molecular weight of 334.450 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 515.3±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 279.6±26.6 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 13345-50-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-3650-0
- Molecular Formula
- C20H30O4
- Molecular Weight
- 334.450 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Compounds
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 515.3±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 279.6±26.6 °C |
| Exact Mass | 334.214417 |
| PSA | 74.60000 |
| LogP | 3.25 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±3.0 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.555 |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
|---|---|
| Additional Information | [1]. Lee SB, et al. Induction of p53-Dependent Apoptosis by Prostaglandin A2. Biomolecules. 2020 Mar 24;10(3):492. [2]. Gorospe M, et al. Protective role of p21(Waf1/Cip1) against prostaglandin A2-mediated apoptosis of human colorectal carcinoma cells. Mol Cell Biol. 1996 Dec;16(12):6654-60. [3]. O'Brien WJ, et al. Assessment of antiviral activity, efficacy, and toxicity of prostaglandin A2 in a rabbit model of herpetic keratitis. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1996 Oct;40(10):2327-31. |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Prostaglandin A2?
The CAS number of Prostaglandin A2 is 13345-50-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Prostaglandin A2?
Prostaglandin A2 has molecular formula C20H30O4 and molecular weight 334.450 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Prostaglandin A2?
For Prostaglandin A2, Downstream Products: Dinoprost, Prostaglandin B2.
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