5-ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride
Benzyl-ALA hydrochloride is a protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) precursor used as a photodetection agent in research. It has been shown to induce PPIX accumulation in colon carcinoma cell lines in vitro, supporting its investigation in photodynamic therapy and cancer imaging studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
163271-32-7
Product Name Alternative
Colon, Benzyl-ALA hydrochloride, Benzyl-ALA Hydrochloride, Benzyl-ALA, 5 ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride, 5-ALA benzyl ester, 5ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride, 5-ALA benzyl ester Hydrochloride, accumulation, carcinoma, Inhibitor, Human Endogenous Metabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, inhibit, protoporphyrin, photodetection, SW480
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
97.11% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:5 mg/mL (19.4 mM) ; DMSO:245 mg/mL (950.68 mM) ; H2O:95 mg/mL (368.63 mM)
Smiles
Cl.NCC (=O) CCC (=O) OCc1ccccc1
Molecular Formula
C12H16ClNO3
Molecular Weight
257.71
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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