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Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is a potent F-series prostaglandin receptor agonist that finds clinical use as an ocular hypotensive agent for the treatment of glaucoma.^1,2 13,14-epoxy Fluprostenol isopropyl ester is an impurity generated in the production of fluprostenol isopropyl ester. This product is a 4:96 diastereomeric mixture of epoxides.

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2. Hellberg, M.R., Sallee, V.L., McLaughlin, M.A., et al. Preclinical efficacy of travoprost, a potent and selective FP prostaglandin receptor agonist J. Ocul. Pharmacol. Ther. 17(5),421-432(2001).