The present invention relates to the technical field of organic chemical engineering, and in particular to a key intermediate for synthesizing prostaglandin compounds and a preparation method therefor. When applied to the synthesis of prostaglandin compounds, the process flow is simplified, the yield and product purity are improved, the production costs are reduced, and the industrial application is easy.

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The invention provides a stable epoprostenol sodium and a process for the preparation this pharmaceutically active ingredient.

The invention provides a stable epoprostenol sodium and a process for the preparation this pharmaceutically active ingredient.

A method for producing a compound, such as 2-propanyl 4-{(3S,5aR,6R,7R,8aS)-6-[(1E,3R)-4-(2,5-difluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy-1-buten-1-yl]-7-hydroxyoctahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]oxepin-3-yl}butanoate, and a novel intermediate suitable for the method, whereby the compound can be stably supplied with a high total reaction yield, by changing the starting material and improving the metathesis reaction, asymmetric reduction reaction and the like.

A method for producing a compound, such as 2-propanyl 4-{(3S,5aR,6R,7R,8aS)-6-[(1E,3R)-4-(2,5-difluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy-1-buten-1-yl]-7-hydroxyoctahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]oxepin-3-yl}butanoate, and a novel intermediate suitable for the method, whereby the compound can be stably supplied with a high total reaction yield, by changing the starting material and improving the metathesis reaction, asymmetric reduction reaction and the like.

The invention provides a stable epoprostenol sodium and a process for the preparation this pharmaceutically active ingredient.

The invention provides a stable epoprostenol sodium and a process for the preparation this pharmaceutically active ingredient.

A method for producing a compound, such as 2-propanyl 4-{(3S,5aR,6R,7R,8aS)-6-[(1E,3R)-4-(2,5-difluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy-1-buten-1-yl]-7-hydroxyoctahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]oxepin-3-yl}butanoate, and a novel intermediate suitable for the method, whereby the compound can be stably supplied with a high total reaction yield, by changing the starting material and improving the metathesis reaction, asymmetric reduction reaction and the like.

A method for producing a compound, such as 2-propanyl 4-{(3S,5aR,6R,7R,8aS)-6-[(1E,3R)-4-(2,5-difluorophenoxy)-3-hydroxy-1-buten-1-yl]-7-hydroxyoctahydro-2H-cyclopenta[b]oxepin-3-yl}butanoate, and a novel intermediate suitable for the method, whereby the compound can be stably supplied with a high total reaction yield, by changing the starting material and improving the metathesis reaction, asymmetric reduction reaction and the like.

Ether analogues of galiellalactone, methods of preparing the analogues, and use of the analogues in the treatment of cancer are disclosed. The analogues are of formula (I) or (II): ##STR00001##