Fig. 1 · Structure
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Mesoporphyrin dimethyl ester
Biochemical Assay Reagents
Mesoporphyrin dimethyl ester is a biochemical reagent that acts as a fluorescence probe due to its ability to bind to metal ions and undergo photophysical changes. It exhibits key biological activity as a photosensitizer and is utilized in various research applications, including photodynamic therapy and the study of porphyrin-related biochemical pathways. This compound is valuable for investigating cellular processes and metabolic functions in biological systems.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1263-63-4 |
| Applications | Biochemical Assay Reagents |
| Formula | C36H42N4O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 594.74 |
| Synonyms | Mesoporphyrin IX dimethyl ester |
| SMILES | O=C(CCC1=C(C)C2=N/C1=C\C3=C(CCC(OC)=O)C(C)=C(N3)/C=C(C(CC)=C4C)\N=C4/C=C(C(CC)=C/5C)\NC5=C/2)OC |
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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.