79236-56-9
79236-56-9
Chemical Structure
N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX
- CAS No.: 79236-56-9
- Formula:C35H36N4O4
- Molecular Weight:576.68
IUPAC Name: 3,3'-(3,8,13,17,23-pentamethyl-7,12-divinylporphyrin-2,18-diyl)dipropionic acid
InChIKey: UMUAJMDAFLPQGQ-YIYRCNGCSA-N
SMILES: O=C(O)CCC1=C2/C=C3C(CCC(O)=O)=C(C)C(/C=C(N/4C)/C(C)=C(C=C)C4=C\C5=N/C(C(C=C)=C5C)=C\C(N2)=C1C)=N/3
Biological Activity: N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX is a Ferrochelatase inhibitor with a Kiapp value of 3 nM. N-methylprotoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester potently inhibits the synthesis of phycocyanin and chlorophyll a. N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX can be used for the research of haem deficiency-associated disorders[1][2].
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N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX | 99.0% | N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX is a Ferrochelatase inhibitor with a Kiapp value of 3 nM. N-methylprotoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester potently inhibits the synthesis of phycocyanin and chlorophyll a. N-Methylprotoporphyrin IX can be used for the research of haem deficiency-associated disorders. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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References
- [1]. Shi Z, et al. Modulation of inhibition of ferrochelatase by N-methylprotoporphyrin. Biochem J. 2006;399(1):21-28. [Content Brief]
- [2]. Brown SB, et al. The effect of N-methylprotoporphyrin IX on the synthesis of photosynthetic pigments in Cyanidium caldarium. Further evidence for the role of haem in the biosynthesis of plant billins. Biochem J. 1982 Nov 15;208(2):487-91. [Content Brief]
