Methyl pyropheophorbide-a

• Description:

  Methyl pyropheophorbide-a (MPPa) is a chlorine photosensitizer and a derivative of chlorophyll a. It is photodynamically active, induces apoptosis and inhibits tumor growth, and can be used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) of cancer.

• Stability:

  ≥ 2 years

• Purity:

  >98% (HPLC)

• Weight:

  548.67

• Molecular Formula:

  C34H36N4O3

• Notes:

  Research use only, not for human use.

• Receptor:

  Apoptosis

• CAS Number:

  6453-67-4