Fig. 1 · Structure
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Aluminum phthalocyanine chloride
Photosensitizer
Aluminum phthalocyanine chloride is a photosensitizer that demonstrates significant inhibitory effects on the parasite Leishmania amazonensis, the agent responsible for cutaneous leishmaniasis, through light-mediated cytolysis. This compound induces morphological changes and cytolysis in isolated amastigotes, while higher concentrations and light intensities are necessary to affect mammalian cells. Additionally, aluminum phthalocyanine chloride effectively lyses parasites within infected J774 macrophages, making it a valuable tool for studying leishmaniasis and exploring potential therapeutic avenues.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 14154-42-8 |
| Applications | Photosensitizer |
| Formula | C32H16AlClN8 |
| Molecular Weight | 574.96 |
| Synonyms | AlClPc |
| SMILES | [Cl-][Al+3]12([N](C(C3=CC=CC=C43)=N5)=C4N=C6C7=CC=CC=C87)[N-]6C8=NC9=[N]1C(C%10=CC=CC=C9%10)=NC%11=C(C=CC=C%12)C%12=C5[N-]2%11 |
Storage & Solubility
In Vitro Solubility
Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.