5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%
5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%
5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%
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5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%

CAS: 5451-09-2 | C5H10ClNO3 | 167.59 g/mol
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Catalog number A16942.ME
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Specifications
Beilstein3690651
CAS9-2-5451
Chemical Name or Material5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
EINECS Number226-679-5
Formula Weight167.59
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5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride finds an important role as a precursor in the synthesis of tetrapyrroles such as chlorophyll and heme. It is widely utilized in photodynamic therapy of diseases namely, Paget’s disease and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection-associated cervical condylomata acuminata.

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Solubility
Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide, methanol and water.

Notes
Store in a cool place.
RUO – Research Use Only

General References:

  1. Yang, X.; Li, W.; Palasuberniam, P.; Myers, K. A.; Wang, C.; Chen, B. Effects of Silencing Heme Biosynthesis Enzymes on 5-Aminolevulinic Acid-mediated Protoporphyrin IX Fluorescence and Photodynamic Therapy. Photochem. Photobiol. 2015, 91 (4), 923-930.
  2. Nunkaew, T.; Kantachote, D.; Nitoda, T.; Kanzaki, H. Selection of salt tolerant purple nonsulfur bacteria producing 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) and reducing methane emissions from microbial rice straw degradation. Appl. Soil Ecol. 2015, 86, 113-120.