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METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE

5-Heptenoic acid, 7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1-penten-1-yl]cyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, (5Z)-

METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 38315-47-8
CAS 38315-47-8PubChem CID 29935774

Bimatoprost acid methyl ester

IUPAC name
methyl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-enyl]cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate
Molecular formula
C24H34O5
Molecular weight
402.5 g/mol
Exact mass
402.24062418 Da
XLogP3
3.0
Topological polar surface area
87.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
3
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
5
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
5

Also known as

Bimatoprost impurity D9UHL27LCT417-Phenyl-18,19,20-trinor-pgf2alpha methyl ester(5Z)-7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-Dihydroxy-2-((1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1-penten-1-yl)cyclopentyl)-5-heptenoic acid methyl ester5-Heptenoic acid, 7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1-penten-1-yl)cyclopentyl)-, methyl ester, (5Z)-17-PHENYL-18,19,20-TRINOR-PGF2.ALPHA. METHYL ESTERmethyl (Z)-7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-enyl)cyclopentyl)hept-5-enoateRefChem:568350
16 more reported names
873-947-8Bimatoprost methyl ester(Z)-Methyl 7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-en-1-yl)cyclopentyl)hept-5-enoateUNII-9UHL27LCT4Bimatoprost Impurity UHY-B0191BUQBYFURYGYNQLQ-FDBOBMRISA-NDA-71487CS-059028317-Phenyl-18,19,20-trinor-PGF2I+/- methyl esterBimatoprost acid methyl ester Solution in Methanol, 100ug/mL(5Z)-methyl 7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-enyl)cyclopentyl)hept-5-enoate(5Z)-methyl7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-enyl)cyclopentyl)hept-5-enoate(Z)-Methyl7-((1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-((S,E)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-en-1-yl)cyclopentyl)hept-5-enoateMethyl (5Z)-7-{(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenylpent-1-en-1-yl]cyclopentyl}hept-5-enoatemethyl (Z)-7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-pent-1-enyl]cyclopentyl]hept-5-enoate
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE

INCI name

METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE

Description

5-Heptenoic acid, 7-[(1R,2R,3R,5S)-3,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1E,3S)-3-hydroxy-5-phenyl-1-penten-1-yl]cyclopentyl]-, methyl ester, (5Z)-

Record provenance

Inventory reference
96743
Imported identity
METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE
Source update
26/04/2019
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

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How METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE is also tagged with 1 cosmetic function in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

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Source note for METHYL BIMATOPROST ACIDATE

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