Hexaminolevulinate (hydrochloride)
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Hexaminolevulinate (Hexyl 5-aminolevulinate) hydrochloride, a porphyrin precursor, is a photosensitiser that can be used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for certain tumor. Hexaminolevulinate hydrochloride can improve the visualisation of bladder tumours[1][2].
Target Antigen
Fluorescent Dye
Type
Dye Reagents
Related Pathways
Others
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Hexaminolevulinate-hydrochloride.html
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O=C(OCCCCCC)CCC(CN)=O.[H]Cl
Molecular Weight
251.75
References & Citations
[1]Witjes JA, et, al. Hexaminolevulinate-guided fluorescence cystoscopy in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer: review of the evidence and recommendations. Eur Urol. 2010 Apr;57(4):607-14.|[2]Čunderlíková B, et, al. Hexaminolevulinate-mediated photodynamic purging of leukemia cells from BM. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2010 Oct;45(10):1553-61.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-16045/Hexaminolevulinate-hydrochloride-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-16045/Hexaminolevulinate-hydrochloride-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
140898-91-5
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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