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Bacteriopheophytin

Electron Transfer Receptor

Bacteriopheophytin is an electron transfer receptor and a key photosynthetic pigment found in purple bacteria. It is a demagnetised form of chlorophyll where two hydrogen atoms replace the magnesium center. Bacteriopheophytin functions as an electron acceptor in the bacterial reaction center, playing a critical role in the electron transfer process during photosynthesis. This compound is essential for research applications focused on photosynthetic mechanisms and bioenergetics.

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Specifications

Manufacturer	Adooq Bioscience
CAS Number	17453-58-6
Applications	Electron Transfer Receptor
Formula	C₅₅H₇₆N₄O₆
Molecular Weight	889.22
SMILES	COC([C@@H]1/C2=C([C@H]([C@@H]3C)CCC(OC/C=C(C)/CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)=O)/N=C3/C=C(C(C)=C/4C(C)=O)\NC4=C/C5=N/C([C@@H]([C@H]5C)CC)=C\C6=C(C)C(C1=O)=C2N6)=O

Storage & 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.