UNSPSC 51131739: Taprostene
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NIGP codes for 51131739
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| 26920 Blood Formation and Coagulation |
Definition
This classification denotes an antiplatelet agent with the molecular formula C24H30O5, a preparation that US FDA regulates as an active ingredient or moiety under Unique Ingredient Identifier 7MS1HEY2IZ, chemically known as benzoic acid, 3-((4-(3-cyclohexyl-3-hydroxy-1-propenyl)hexahydro-5-hydroxy-2h-cyclopenta(b)furan-2-ylidene)methyl)-, (3ar-(2z,3a-alpha,4-alpha(1e,3s*),5-beta,6a-alpha))- but generally known as taprostene, which bears US NIH Compound Identifier 5311243.
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European Medicines Agency schedules Taprostene in its eXtended EudraVigilance Medicinal Product Dictionary or XEVMPD under Index SUB10831MIG. The term TAPROSTENE is an International Non-Proprietary Name or INN (see WHO INN reference publication, Volume 2, No. 3, 1988, List 28). TAPROSTENE is scheduled in the U.S. International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff System (HTS) Pharmaceutical Appendix. Most nations schedule taprostene under HS 29375000 and SITC 54156. As of Q4 2014, TAPROSTENE remains the US FDA Preferred Term for this commodity.
Taprostene bears US NLM identifiers UMLS ID C0075812 and NCI Concept Code C76403. SMILES: O1C2C(C(C(O)C2)/C=C/C(O)C2CCCCC2)CC\1=C\C1CC(CCC1)C(=O)O.
About UNSPSC 51131739
UNSPSC 51131739 Taprostene, a Commodity code, shows minimal recent state and local procurement activity. The single recent opportunity posted under this code—Sourcewell RFP #061626, issued May 12, 2026 with a response deadline of June 16, 2026—is a cooperative purchasing vehicle for law enforcement equipment, not pharmaceutical or medical products. The solicitation, managed by Sourcewell (a Minnesota local government unit and service cooperative), spans Franklin County, Grant County, Grays Harbor County, Chelan County, Yakima County in Washington state and numerous other U.S. and Canadian jurisdictions. The mismatch between the Commodity code (taprostene, a pharmaceutical compound) and the actual solicitation scope (law enforcement equipment for thousands of governmental agencies, K-12 school districts, higher education institutions, nonprofit organizations, and tribal governments) indicates the code carries little or no relevant recent state and local contract activity in its intended pharmaceutical category.
Pursuit of opportunities under this code is not advisable based on current market signals. The single recent posting shows geographic spread across Washington state and broader multi-jurisdictional coverage through the Sourcewell cooperative framework, but the fundamental disconnect between the code's pharmaceutical designation and the law enforcement equipment procurement suggests either a data-tagging error in the state and local system or dormancy in the actual market for taprostene products among state and local buyers. No additional representative opportunities, issuing-body patterns, or geographic concentration in pharmaceutical procurement are present in the source material.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 51131739?
UNSPSC 51131739 is Taprostene, a commodity in UNSPSC 51000000, Pharmaceutical Products incl. Contraceptives and Vaccines.
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 51131739?
UNSPSC 51131739 maps to 1 NIGP code, 26920 Blood Formation and Coagulation.
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