5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride; 5-ALA HCl, 99%
5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is a naturally occurring amino acid. 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is a precursor of tetrapyrroles in the biosynthesis of chlorophyll and heme. 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is considered an antineoplastic photosensitizer. 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride Salt converts to protoporphyrins within tissue upon exposure to light, which produces byproducts in the form of reactive oxygen species. Bulk buy amino acid powder direct from factory.
Synonym
5-AminoL; evuL; inic acid hydrochL; TIMTEC-BB SBB003880; DELTA-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HYDROCHLORIDE CELL CULTUR; 5-AminolevulinicAcidHydrochloride(5-Ala); 5-Ala; 5-Aminolevulinicacidhydrochloride, 99%
● CAS No.: 5451-09-2
● EC No.: 226-679-5
● MF: C5H10ClNO3
● MW: 167.59
Parameters of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride; 5-ALA HCl, 99%
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Specification |
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Identification |
IR Spectrum Similar To That Of RS |
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HPLC Retention Time Similar To That Of RS |
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Related Substance |
Total Impurities: NMT0.3% |
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Single Impurity: NMT0.1% |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
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Appearance |
White Or Off-white Powder |
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Loss On Drying |
NMT0.5% |
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Residue On Ignition |
NMT0.1% |
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Assay |
98.5%-101.0% |
● Packing: 100g/bag; 500g/bag; 1kg/bag; 25kg/drum
● Recommended storage method: Store in a cool, dry and ventilated place.
● Recommended storage temperature: 2-8°C
● Product usage: Pharmaceutical intermediates
Benefits of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride; 5-ALA HCl, 99%
Photodynamic therapy
5-ALA is used in photodynamic therapy due to its properties as a photosensitizer, with applications in treatment of acne.
Visualisation of tumorous tissue
5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride enables a reduction in the tumour residual volume and prolongation of progression-free survival in people with malignant gliomas.
Detection of bladder cancer
5-ALA also has potential applications in diagnostic oncology in detection of bladder cancer.



