...5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride

CAS: 5451-09-2

Ref. 3D-FAA45109

Product Information

• Name: ...5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride
• Synonyms: 5-Amino Levulinic,Hydrochloride Acid, 5-Amino-15N-levulinic Acid HCl, 5-Amino-4-Oxopentanoic Acid Hydrochloride (1:1), 5-Amino-4-ketovaleric acid hydrochloride, 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, 5-Aminolaevulinic acid hydrochloride, 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Salt, 5-Aminolevulinic acid HCl, 5-Aminolevulinic-3-13C Acid HCl, 5-Aminolevulinicacid hydrochloride, 5-amino-3-oxopentanoic acid, HCl, Ameluz, Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride, Gliolan, Levulan Kerastick, Levulinic acid, 5-amino-, hydrochloride, Pentanoic acid, 5-amino-4-oxo-, hydrochloride, Pentanoic acid, 5-amino-4-oxo-, hydrochloride (1:1), d-Aminolevulinic Acid, HCl, δ-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

Description

5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride is the HCl salt of 5-Aminolevulinic acid (5-ALA). 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride is used for tumor visualisation for neurosurgery and in photodynamic therapy due to its properties as a photosensitizer, with applications in treatment of acne. 5-ALA also has potential applications in diagnostic oncology in detection of bladder cancer.
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• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 167.59 g/mol
• Formula: C₅H₁₀ClNO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%