Prost-13-en-1-oic acid, 11,15-dihydroxy-16-methoxy-16-methyl-9-oxo-, methyl ester, (11alpha,13E,15R,16R)-

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(16R)-Mexiprostil is an analogue of Prostaglandin E1 (P838600), which is a primary prostaglandin that is easily crystallized from purified biological extracts. (16R)-Mexiprostil showed some antisecretory and cytoprotective activity in the stomach, thus is a potential anti-ulcer agent.