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δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride, MP Biomedicals™

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Description

Used in the synthesis of hemes, vitamin B12 and bacteriochlorophyll. δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride, MP Biomedicals is the universal precursor of tetrapyrroles. It is used in porphyrin biosynthesis studies. It enhances chlorophyll formation and

5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA) is an intermediate in heme biosynthesis and being studied as an inducing reagent for protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) dependent fluorescence diagnosis of metastatic lymph nodes. 5-ALA is used for photodynamic therapy of diseases such as Paget’s disease and HPV infection-associated cervical condylomata acuminate.

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 9-2-5451
Molecular Formula C5H10ClNO3
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 167.59
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

Specifications

Melting Point 150°C to 160°C
Solubility Information Soluble in water (5% v/w-clear, colorless solution) .
Quantity 25 mg
Formula Weight 167.59
Percent Purity ∼98%
Physical Form Powder

Safety and Handling

Recommended Storage –20°C
WARNING: Cancer - www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
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