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Methyl aminolevulinate hydrochloride is an agent used as a sensitizer in photodynamic therapy (PDT). Methyl aminolevulinate is a proagent that can be metabolized to Protoporphyrin IX[1].
Catalog Number | I007967 |
CAS Number | 79416-27-6 |
Synonyms | methyl 5-amino-4-oxopentanoate;hydrochloride |
Molecular Formula | C6H12ClNO3 |
Purity | ≥95% |
InChI | InChI=1S/C6H11NO3.ClH/c1-10-6(9)3-2-5(8)4-7;/h2-4,7H2,1H3;1H |
InChIKey | UJYSYPVQHFNBML-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | COC(=O)CCC(=O)CN.Cl |
Reference | [1]. Methyl aminolevulinate, From Wikipedia |