Pyropheophorbide-a (Standard)
Pyropheophorbide-a (Standard) is the analytical standard of Pyropheophorbide-a. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Pyropheophorbide-a (Ppa) is a photosensitizer used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for tumors. Pyropheophorbide-a exhibits phototoxic effects on tumor cells, such as cervical cancer cells, and also has anti-lipogenesis activity. Pyropheophorbide-a shows potential for research in the fields of cancer and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) . Pyropheophorbide-a derivatives also demonstrate inhibitory activity against tumor cells[1][2][3][4].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[24533-72-0]
UNSPSC
12352100
Target
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) ; Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; NF-κB; Others
Field of Research
Cancer
Smiles
CC1=C2C(N/C1=C\3)=C(CC2=O)C([C@H]4CCC(O)=O)=N/C([C@H]4C)=C\C5=C(C)C(C=C)=C(N5)/C=C6C(C)=C(CC)C3=N/6
Molecular Formula
C33H34N4O3
Molecular Weight
534.65
References & Citations
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-128973R/
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
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