Methyl pyropheophorbide-a
Methyl pyropheophorbide-a (Pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester), a chlorophyll-a derivative, is a potent photosensitizer that can be used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer. Methyl pyropheophorbide-a has photodynamic activity and can induce apoptosis and inhibit tumor growth.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
6453-67-4
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
In Vitro: DMSO : 2.5 mg/mL (4.56 mM; Ultrasonic (<60°C)
Smiles
CCc1c (C) c2cc3[nH]c (cc4nc ([C@@H] (CCC (=O) OC) [C@@H]4C) c4CC (=O) c5c (C) c (cc1n2) [nH]c45) c (C) c3C=C
Molecular Formula
C34H36N4O3
Molecular Weight
548.67
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
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