Protoporphyrin IX, Free Acid

Molecular Formula
C34H34N4O4
Catalog Number
P3262
Supplier/Brand
Spectrum Chemical
CAS Number
553-12-8

Protoporphyrin IX, Free Acid, created by the enzyme protoporphyrinogen oxidase, is a precursor to biologically important prosthetic groups like chlorophylls, heme, and cytochrome c. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.


Synonyms: 8,13-Divinyl-3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,18-dipropionic Acid

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2023