Lubiprostone hemiketal

SKU: orb2564331

Description

Lubiprostone hemiketal (RU-0211) is a selective CLCN2 chloride channel activator used to study chronic idiopathic and opioid-induced constipation. Its mechanism involves increasing intestinal chloride and fluid secretion to promote motility, making it relevant for in vitro and in vivo gastrointestinal research.

Research Area

Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 333963-40-9
• MW: 390.46
• Formula: C₂₀H₃₂F₂O₅
• SMILES: C(CCCC)(F)(F)[C@]1(O)O[C@]2([C@](CC1)([C@@H](CCCCCCC(O)=O)C(=O)C2)[H])[H]
• Target: Chloride channel

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

157920