Temoporfin
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Temoporfin (m-THPC), a reduced porphyrin, is a potent second-generation photosensitizer. Temoporfin can be used in the research of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for head and neck cancers[1][2][3].
Target Antigen
Reactive Oxygen Species
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Immunology/Inflammation;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease;NF-κB
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Temoporfin.html
Solubility
DMSO : 20.83 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C)
Smiles
OC1=CC=CC(/C2=C3CCC(/C(C4=CC(O)=CC=C4)=C5C=C/C(N/5)=C(C6=CC(O)=CC=C6)/C(C=C/7)=NC7=C(C8=CC(O)=CC=C8)/C9=CC=C2N9)=N\3)=C1
Molecular Weight
680.75
References & Citations
[1]Senge MO, et, al. Temoporfin (Foscan®, 5,10,15,20-tetra(m-hydroxyphenyl)chlorin)--a second-generation photosensitizer. Photochem Photobiol. 2011 Nov-Dec;87(6):1240-96.|[2]Rovers JP, et, al. Effective treatment of liver metastases with photodynamic therapy, using the second-generation photosensitizer meta-tetra(hydroxyphenyl)chlorin (mTHPC), in a rat model. Br J Cancer. 1999 Oct;81(4):600-8. |[3]Reshetov V, et, al. Photodynamic therapy with conventional and PEGylated liposomal formulations of mTHPC (temoporfin): comparison of treatment efficacy and distribution characteristics in vivo. Int J Nanomedicine. 2013;8:3817-31.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-16488/Temoporfin-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-16488/Temoporfin-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
Launched
CAS Number
122341-38-2
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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