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Is Dinitroglyceryl Alprostadilate vegetarian?

Dinitroglyceryl Alprostadilate

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Dinitroglyceryl Alprostadilate is a synthetic analogue of a prostaglandin, chemically defined as a nitrooxy-substituted ester derivative used in cosmetic chemistry.

Also known as Dinitroglyceryl Dihydrodinoprostonate, Dinitroglyceryl Dihydrodinoprostonate,Prost-13-en-1-oic acid, 11,15-dihydroxy-9-oxo-, 2-(nitrooxy)-1-[(nitrooxy)methyl]ethyl ester, (11.\a-,13E,15S)-, Prost-13-en-1-oic acid, 11,15-dihydroxy-9-oxo-, 2-(nitrooxy)-1-[(nitrooxy)methyl]ethyl ester
INCI name Dinitroglyceryl Alprostadilate
CosIng ID 98894
Last reviewed 14 July 2026

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