5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 98+%

Catalog No.	Quantity
AC103920050	5 g
AC103925000	500 mg

Catalog No. AC103920050 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. 103920050

Description

CAS: 5451-09-2 | C₅H₉NO₃·HCl | 167.59 g/mol

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 9-2-5451
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₉NO₃·HCl
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 167.59
• MDL Number: MFCD00012869
• InChI Key: ZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, levulan, levulan kerastick, aminolevulinic acid hcl, delta-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, gliolan, ameluz, 5-aminolevulinate hydrochloride
• PubChem CID: 123608
• IUPAC Name: 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid;hydrochloride
• SMILES: C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CN.Cl

• Melting Point: 156°C to 158°C
• CAS Min %: 98.5
• CAS Max %: 100.0
• Color: White to Yellow
• Infrared Spectrum: Authentic
• Assay Percent Range: 98.5% min. (HPLC)
• Packaging: Glass Bottle
• Linear Formula: H₂NCH₂COCH₂CH₂CO₂H·HCl
• Merck Index: 15, 443
• Solubility Information: (5% in water) Clear colorless
• Quantity: 5 g
• Formula Weight: 167.59
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Physical Form: Crystalline Powder or Crystals
• Chemical Name or Material: 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	GHS Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement: Causes skin irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement	GHS P Statement: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
EINECSNumber	226-679-5
RTECSNumber	OI1640000

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only