BDPBr

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[910823-84-6]

UNSPSC Description

BDPBr is a photosensitizer, classified as a brominated BODIPY derivative. It efficiently generates singlet oxygen in photodynamic therapy (PDT) and exhibits an IC50 of 5.2 µM against Hela cells under light irradiation. BDPBr shows promise for anticancer research[1].

Target Antigen

Photosensitizer

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Apoptosis

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/bdpbr.html

Smiles

[F-][B+3]1([N]2=C(C)C(Br)=C(C)C2=C(C3=C(C)C(Br)=C(C)[N-]31)C4=CC=CC=C4)[F-]

Molecular Weight

481.97

References & Citations

[1]Zou J, et al. BODIPY Derivatives for Photodynamic Therapy: Influence of Configuration versus Heavy Atom Effect. ACS Appl Mater Interfaces. 2017 Sep 27;9(38):32475-32481.