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CAS 163271-32-7

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5-Aminolevulinic acid benzyl ester hydrochloride

Description:
5-Aminolevulinic acid benzyl ester hydrochloride is a chemical compound that serves as a derivative of 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA), which is a precursor in the biosynthesis of heme. This compound is characterized by the presence of an amino group and a carboxylic acid moiety, which are essential for its biological activity. The benzyl ester modification enhances its lipophilicity, potentially improving its cellular uptake and stability. As a hydrochloride salt, it is typically more soluble in water, facilitating its use in various applications, including photodynamic therapy and as a biochemical probe. The compound is often utilized in research settings to study metabolic pathways and has implications in the treatment of certain medical conditions, particularly in dermatology. Its safety profile and efficacy are subject to ongoing research, and handling should adhere to standard laboratory safety protocols due to its biochemical activity.
Formula:C12H16ClNO3
InChI:InChI=1/C12H15NO3.ClH/c13-8-11(14)6-7-12(15)16-9-10-4-2-1-3-5-10;/h1-5H,6-9,13H2;1H
SMILES:c1ccc(cc1)COC(=O)CCC(=O)CN.Cl
Synonyms:
  • Delta-Aminolevulinic Acid Benzyl Ester Hydrochloride
  • 5-Amino-4-Oxopentanoic Acid Benzyl Ester Hydrochloride
  • Ala Benzyl Ester Hydrochloride
  • Aminolevulinic Acid Benzyl Ester Hydrochloride
  • 5-Aminolevulinic acid benzyl ester HCl
  • Benzyl 5-amino-4-oxopentanoate hydrochloride
  • Benzyl 5-Amino-4-Oxopentanoate Hydrochloride (1:1)
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