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Compound Overview
Prostaglandin G2 (CAS 51982-36-6) is a research-grade small molecule supplied by TargetMol.
Physical Properties
| CAS Number | 51982-36-6 |
|---|---|
| Form | Solid |
| Shipping | Room Temperature (RT) |
Biological Activity
Prostaglandin G2 (PGG2) serves as the initial stable intermediate in the COX pathway, identifiable and characterizable due to its stability. This compound is identified as the C-15 hydroperoxide derivative of PGH2. Typically, PGG2 undergoes rapid metabolism via the inherent peroxidase activity of both COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes, resulting in the production of PGH2. PGH2 is crucial as it is the primary precursor for the generation of 2-series prostaglandins and thromboxanes.
Safety & Regulatory
For Research Use Only (RUO). Not for therapeutic, diagnostic, or clinical use. Wear appropriate PPE and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) prior to handling.
Yes — TargetMol inhibitors can be used in cell-based and in vitro experiments. Prepare a DMSO stock, then dilute into cell culture medium to the desired working concentration, keeping DMSO ≤ 0.1% (v/v) to avoid solvent toxicity. Note that not all compounds have published data for every cell line or assay system; in such cases, perform a dose-response experiment with appropriate positive and vehicle controls to validate efficacy in your specific model.
Determining the amount based on solution clarity.1. If the prepared solution is clear, it can be prepared in a larger amount for one-time use and stored at 4°C. It is recommended to prepare the solution once a week, as prolonged storage may lead to loss of efficacy. 2. If the prepared solution is a suspension, it is recommended to prepare and use immediately each time.
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