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5-Aminolevulinic acid
For Research Use Only (RUO). This product is sold strictly for laboratory research use. Not for human or veterinary consumption, therapeutic, or diagnostic use.For sale to research organizations and laboratories only; not for patients or for personal use.
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Product Description
– 5-Aminolevulinic acid is an intermediate in heme synthesis which is the first compound in the porphyrin synthesis pathway.It is a photosensitizing agent, an antineoplastic agent and a prodrug.It can also be used (in the form of the hydrochloride salt)in combination with blue light illumination for the treatment of minimally to moderately thick actinic keratosis of the face or scalp.
For Research Use Only (RUO). This product is sold strictly for laboratory research use only. Not for human or veterinary consumption, therapeutic, or diagnostic use. Any pharmacological, therapeutic, cosmetic, or biological effects described above are provided as research context only and do not represent intended or approved uses of this product.
Web ID
– T14047
Storage Temperature
– -20℃
Shipping
– Blue Ice
Molecular Formula
– C5H9NO3
References
– Pedrosa-Gerasmio IR, et al. Effects of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid on Gene Expression, Immunity, and ATP Levels in Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Mar Biotechnol (NY). 2018 Aug 25.
CAS Number
– 106-60-5
Molecular Weight
– C5H9NO3
SMILES
– NCC(=O)CCC(O)=O
Target
– Others
Pathway
– Others
Product type
– Natural Product
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