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Pheophorbide A

CAT: 0804-HY-125665-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Pheophorbide A is an intermediate product in the chlorophyll degradation pathway. Pheophorbide A can be used as a photosensitizer. Pheophorbide A is a lymphatic vascular activator. Pheophorbide A has antitumor activity. Pheophorbide A can be used for human lymphatic vascular insufficiencies research[1][2][3].
CAS Number
15664-29-6
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Apoptosis
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer; Cardiovascular Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/pheophorbide-a.html
Purity
95.0
Solubility
DMSO : 2 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |Methanol : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)
Smiles
O=C([C@@H]1/C(C(NC(/C=C2C(CC)=C3C)=C4C)=C4C1=O)=C(N=C(/C=C(C(C)=C/5C=C)\NC5=C/C3=N/2)[C@H]6C)\[C@H]6CCC(O)=O)OC
Molecular Formula
C35H36N4O5
Molecular Weight
592.68
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Jihye Kim, et al. Pheophorbide a identified in an Eupatorium perfoliatum extract is a novel lymphatic vascular activator. Biomed Pharmacother. 2022 Mar;147:112664.|[2]Tang PM, et al. Pheophorbide a, an active compound isolated from Scutellaria barbata, possesses photodynamic activities by inducing apoptosis in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Biol Ther. 2006 Sep;5 (9) :1111-6.|[3]Ahn MY, et al. Pheophorbide a-mediated photodynamic therapy induces apoptotic cell death in murine oral squamous cell carcinoma in vitro and in vivo. Oncol Rep. 2012 Jun;27 (6) :1772-8.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported