Methyl aminolevulinate
Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug metabolized to the photosensitizer Protoporphyrin IX. It is used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) research for investigating topical treatment of actinic keratosis and basal cell carcinoma in both in vitro and preclinical in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
33320-16-0
Field of Research
Immunology & Inflammation, Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery, Signal Transduction
Smiles
C (CCC (OC) =O) (CN) =O
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3
Molecular Weight
145.16
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Available Sizes
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