6453-67-4
Chemical Structure
Methyl pyropheophorbide-a
Synonym(s): Pyropheophorbide-a methyl ester
- CAS No.: 6453-67-4
- Formula:C34H36N4O3
- Molecular Weight:548.67
InChIKey: RYLBYBPLWNFWPG-CMMLGHQLSA-N
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
Biological Activity: 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].
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Methyl pyropheophorbide-a | 99.14% | 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Methyl pyropheophorbide-a (Standard) | ≥98% | Methyl pyropheophorbide-a (Standard) is the analytical standard of Methyl pyropheophorbide-a. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 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. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- [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. [Content Brief]
- [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. [Content Brief]