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                                                                Synonyms: AFP-168 | MK-2452 | Taflotan®
                                 tafluprost is an approved drug (FDA (2012)) Compound class: 
                                                            Synthetic organic
                                 
                                    
                                        Comment: Tafluprost is a prostaglandin analogue.
                                    
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| Classification  | |
| Compound class | Synthetic organic | 
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (2012) | 
| Is prodrug? | Yes | 
| Active form | tafluprost acid | 
| IUPAC Name  | 
| propan-2-yl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-2-[(E)-3,3-difluoro-4-(phenoxy)but-1-enyl]-3,5-dihydroxycyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate | 
| International Nonproprietary Names  | |
| INN number | INN | 
| 8374 | tafluprost | 
| Synonyms  | 
| AFP-168 | MK-2452 | Taflotan® | 
| Database Links  | |
| Specialist databases | |
| GPCRdb Ligand | tafluprost | 
| Other databases | |
| CAS Registry No. | 209860-87-7 | 
| ChEBI | CHEBI:66899 | 
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1963683 | 
| DrugBank Ligand | DB08819 | 
| DrugCentral Ligand | 4229 | 
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 187051754 | 
| PubChem CID | 9868491 | 
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | WSNODXPBBALQOF-VEJSHDCNSA-N | 
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | WSNODXPBBALQOF | 
| Search PubMed clinical trials | tafluprost | 
| Search PubMed titles | tafluprost | 
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | tafluprost | 
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | WSNODXPBBALQOF-VEJSHDCNSA-N | 
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | WSNODXPBBALQOF-VEJSHDCNSA-N | 
| Wikipedia | Tafluprost | 
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                                                                           Tafluprost (links to external site) Cat. No. HY-B0600 |