5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

Description

【EC Number】： GM8475

【Alternative CAS RN】： 106-60-5

【Product Categories】：Biological fermentation

【Appearance】： White to pale yellow powder

【Molecular Formula】： NH2CH2C(O)CH2CH2COOH·HCl

【Molecular Weight】： 167.59

【Storage】： Tight container, protect from light, room temperature.

【Usage】：5-Aminolevulinic Acid HCl(5-ALA hydrochloride) is an intermediate in the porphyrin synthesis pathway, used as a photosensitizing agent and a antineoplastic agent.