| Product Name: | Latanoprost |
| Synonyms: | Isopropyl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(3R)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpentyl]cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate |
| CAS No: | 130209-82-4 |
| Chemical Formula: | C₂₆H₄₀O₅ |
| Grade: | USP/IP/IH |
| Appearance: | Colorless to slightly yellow oil |
| Molar Mass: | 432.58 g/mol |
| Solubility: | Insoluble in water, but it is soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol. |
Description
Chemignition is a leading manufacturer and exporter of Latanoprost Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) worldwide. The company adheres to strict Quality Management Systems (QMS) to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs). This commitment to quality and regulatory standards guarantees that Chemignition produces Latanoprost of the highest quality and efficacy.
Healthcare providers use Latanoprost to treat eye diseases, specifically glaucoma and ocular hypertension. This medication works by protecting the optic nerve and reducing abnormalities in the eye’s drainage system, thereby preventing excessive pressure in the eyes.
During the manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) and specialty chemicals, Chemignition performs various processes, including dissolution, charcoalization, filtration, leaching, extraction, crystallization, and purification.
Manufacturers commonly use Latanoprost API in pharmaceutical products such as ophthalmic solutions (eye drops).
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Latanoprost in 2001 for treating glaucoma and ocular hypertension, establishing its safety and efficacy for patients.
Storage Conditions: Pack Latanoprost in tightly closed vials and store it at a temperature between -20°C and -10°C.