Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Prostaglandin E2
- Product Code
- 2296
- Chemical Name
- (5Z,11α,13E,15S)-11,15-Dihydroxy-9-oxo-prosta-5,13-dien-1oic acid
- Synonyms
- PGE2
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 363-24-6 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 206-656-6 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Tocris Bioscience
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The Watkins Building, Atlantic Road, Bristol, BS11 9QD, UK
www.tocris.com
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+ 44 (0)117 916-3333
09.00 - 17.00 GMT
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS07
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prostaglandin E2 EC: 206-656-6 | 363-24-6 | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air and monitor breathing. If breathing becomes difficult, give oxygen. If breathing stops, give artificial respiration. Consult a doctor.
Immediately wash skin with copious amounts of soap and water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes and wash before reuse. Consult a doctor.
Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Consult a doctor.
Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting unless directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Consult a doctor.
Immediate Medical Attention
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance. Immediate medical attention is required.
Related Substances
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Use in a fume hood where applicable. Ensure all engineering measures described under section 7 of SDS are in place. Ensure laboratory is equipped with a safety shower and eye wash station.
Use appropriate chemical resistant gloves (minimum requirement use standard BS EN 374:2003). Gloves should be inspected before use. Wash and dry hands thoroughly after handling.
Use appropriate safety glasses.
If risk assessment indicates necessary, use a suitable respirator.
Wear appropriate protective clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Stable under recommended transport or storage conditions.
Hazardous reactions will not occur under normal transport or storage conditions. Decomposition may occur on exposure to conditions or materials listed below.
Heat, moisture.
Strong acids/alkalis, strong oxidising/reducing agents.
In combustion may emit toxic fumes. No known decomposition information.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What other names is Prostaglandin E2 known by?
Prostaglandin E2 is also known as: PGE2
What is the hazard signal word for Prostaglandin E2?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of Prostaglandin E2?
Prostaglandin E2 is a white solid appearing as white solid with white color. It has no data available odor.
What is the solubility of Prostaglandin E2?
Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 45 mM in ethanol
What is Prostaglandin E2 used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What are the hazard statements for Prostaglandin E2?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H302: Harmful if swallowed
- H360: May damage fertility or the unborn child
What is the melting point of Prostaglandin E2?
The melting point is No data available and the boiling point is No data available.