Substance
ID:374000
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride
IUPAC Traditional name
aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Synonyms
5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochlorideδ-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochlorideLevulan5-ALA HCl5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride SaltAminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
Water
Methanol
DMSO
Apperance
White Solid
Melting Point
149-153°C
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Condition
-20°C Freezer
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Molecule Details
Naturally occurring amino acid; precursor of tetrapyrroles in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll and heme. Antineoplastic (photosensitizer).
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Sisler, E.C., et al.: Physiol. Plant., 16, 315 (1963)
• Herdeis, C., et al.: Arch. Pharm., 317, 304 (1963)
• Peng, Q., et al.: Cancer, 79, 2282(1963)