Prostaglandin D2

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Cas number

41598-07-6
Chemical s molecular weight

352.47
Chemical s main applications

Prostaglandin D2 is a fatty acid compound present in the human body. Elevated levels of localized Prostaglandin D2 has been linked to hair loss and growth inhibition. It has also been seen to contribute to the activity of allergic asthma.
Chemical s category

Chiral Reagents, Metabolites & Impurities, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals
Other name

(5Z,9α,13E,15S)-9,15-Dihydroxy-11-oxo-prosta-5,13-dien-1-oic Acid; 11-Dehydroprostaglandin F2α; PGD2
Chemical s formula

C20H32O5
Physical properties

White to Light Orange Sticky Solid
Melting temperature

59-62°C
Boiling temperature

No Data Available
Chemical s soluble in

Chloroform (Slightly), Ethanol (Slightly),, Methanol (Slightly), Tetrahydrofuran (Slightly)
Stability conditions

No Data Available
Storage

Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
Chemical s specifications

Identity

HGNC:9592
Gene

PTGDS
Long gene name

prostaglandin D2 synthase
Synonyms gene name
- prostaglandin D2 synthase (21kD, brain)
- prostaglandin D2 synthase 21kDa (brain)
Synonyms
- PGDS
- L-PGDS
Synonyms name
- lipocalin-type prostaglandin D synthase
GenBank acession
- AA621632
Locus

9q34.3
Discovery year

1993-07-13
Entrez gene record

5730
Pubmed identfication
- 1902577
RefSeq identity
- NM_000954
Classification
- Lipocalins
VEGA ID

OTTHUMG00000020957

Identity

HGNC:4502
Gene

PTGDR2
Long gene name

prostaglandin D2 receptor 2
Synonyms gene
- GPR44
Synonyms gene name
- G protein-coupled receptor 44
Synonyms
- CRTH2
- CD294
- DP2
Synonyms name
- chemoattractant receptor homologous molecule expressed on T helper type 2 cells
GenBank acession
- AF118265
Locus

11q12.2
Discovery year

1999-03-12
Entrez gene record

11251
Pubmed identfication
- 10036181
RefSeq identity
- NM_004778
Classification
- CD molecules
- Prostaglandin receptors
VEGA ID

OTTHUMG00000167796