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Synonyms: Rescula® (proposed trade name) | UF 021 | UF-021
unoprostone isopropyl is an approved drug (FDA (2000))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Note that the INN for this compound is for the carboxylic acid, whereas the compound used clinically is the isopropyl ester.
Unoprostone was originally developed as an intraocular pressure-reducing agent for use in glaucoma, however use for this indication has been discontinued. The focus is now on unoprostone's ability to treat retinal disease [3,5]. View more information in the IUPHAR Pharmacology Education Project: unoprostone isopropyl |
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Classification ![]() |
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic |
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (2000) |
| Withdrawn drug? | Yes |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
| propan-2-yl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-(3-oxodecyl)cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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| INN number | INN |
| 6920 | unoprostone |
Synonyms ![]() |
| Rescula® (proposed trade name) | UF 021 | UF-021 |
Database Links ![]() |
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| CAS Registry No. | 120373-24-2 (source: Scifinder) |
| ChEBI | CHEBI:31731 |
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL1200661 |
| DrugCentral Ligand | 2794 |
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 252166494 |
| PubChem CID | 5282175 |
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | XXUPXHKCPIKWLR-JHUOEJJVSA-N |
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | XXUPXHKCPIKWLR |
| Search PubMed clinical trials | unoprostone |
| Search PubMed titles | unoprostone |
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | unoprostone |
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | XXUPXHKCPIKWLR-JHUOEJJVSA-N |
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | XXUPXHKCPIKWLR-JHUOEJJVSA-N |
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Isopropyl unoprostone (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-109545 |