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Methyl pyropheophorbide-a

Methyl pyropheophorbide-a

Item no.	HY-137473-1mg
Manufacturer	MedChem Express
CASRN	6453-67-4
Amount	1mg
Category	Inhibitors & Compound Libraries Small Molecules
Type	Molecules
Specific against	other
Purity	98.17
Citations	[1]Sun X, et, al. Photodynamic therapy with pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester in human lung carcinoma cancer cell: efficacy, localization and apoptosis. Photochem Photobiol. 2002 Jun;75(6):644-51.<br>[2]Tian Y, et, al. Cell death induced by MPPa-PDT in prostate carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2006 Sep 22;348(2):413-20.
Smiles	CC1=C(N2)/C=C(C(CC)=C3C)\N=C3/C=C(C(C=C)=C/4C)\NC4=C/C5=N/C([C@H]([C@@H]5C)CCC(OC)=O)=C(C6)\C2=C1C6=O
ECLASS 10.1	32169090
ECLASS 11.0	32169090
UNSPSC	12000000
Alias	Pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester
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Product Description	Methyl pyropheophorbide-a (Pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester), a chlorophyll-a derivative, is a potent photosensitizer that can be used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer. Methyl pyropheophorbide-a has photodynamic activity and can induce apoptosis and inhibit tumor growth[1][2].
StorageTemperature	-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping	Room Temperature
Manufacturers Applications	Cancer-programmed cell death
MolecularWeight	548.67
Clinical_Information	No Development Reported
Manufacturers Research_Area	Cancer
Solubility	DMSO : 2.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Manufacturers Target	Apoptosis
Pathway	Apoptosis
Manufacturers Product type	Reference compound

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