MedKoo Cat#: 161063 | Name: Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester
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Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester is a porphyrin derivative which is found to be a cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) inhibitor. Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester has also been found to be an anti-wrinkle agent in human skin when exposed to UVB radiation.

Chemical Structure

Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester
Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester
CAS#5594-30-9

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 161063

Name: Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester

CAS#: 5594-30-9

Chemical Formula: C36H38N4O5

Exact Mass: 606.2842

Molecular Weight: 606.72

Elemental Analysis: C, 71.27; H, 6.31; N, 9.23; O, 13.18

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100mg USD 500.00 2 Weeks
250mg USD 760.00 2 Weeks
500mg USD 1,110.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Pheophorbide a Methyl Ester;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
n/a
InChi Key
WLFDVLRLJGJYAT-GWTWFGPOSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C36H38N4O5/c1-9-20-16(3)23-13-25-18(5)22(11-12-29(41)44-7)33(39-25)31-32(36(43)45-8)35(42)30-19(6)26(40-34(30)31)15-28-21(10-2)17(4)24(38-28)14-27(20)37-23/h9,13-15,18,22,32,38-39H,1,10-12H2,2-8H3/b25-13-,26-15-,27-14-,33-31-
SMILES Code
CC1=C2C3=N/C1=C\C4=C(CC)C(C)=C(N4)/C=C(N=C5/C=C(N/C6=C3/C(C2=O)C(OC)=O)/C(C)C6CCC(OC)=O)/C(C=C)=C5C
Appearance
To be determined
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 -4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term(months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 606.72 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
1: Rho MC, Chung MY, Song HY, Kwon OE, Lee SW, Baek JA, Jeune KH, Kim K, Lee HS, Kim YK. Pheophorbide A-methyl ester, Acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase inhibitor from Diospyros kaki. Arch Pharm Res. 2003 Sep;26(9):716-8. doi: 10.1007/BF02976679. PMID: 14560918. 2: Lee H, Park HY, Jeong TS. Pheophorbide a Derivatives Exert Antiwrinkle Effects on UVB-Induced Skin Aging in Human Fibroblasts. Life (Basel). 2021 Feb 15;11(2):147. doi: 10.3390/life11020147. PMID: 33671886; PMCID: PMC7918994.