Molecular Formula | C6H12ClNO3 |
Molar Mass | 181.62 |
Melting Point | 119-121° |
Boling Point | 228°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 99.5°C |
Water Solubility | very faint turbidity |
Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly) |
Vapor Presure | 0.0754mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Solid |
Color | White to Off-White |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
Stability | Hygroscopic |
Sensitive | Light Sensitive/Hygroscopic |
MDL | MFCD00012868 |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. |
WGK Germany | 3 |
HS Code | 29225090 |
Use | Methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride is a methyl ester of aminolevulinic acid (ALA), It has been proved to have higher lipophilicity and efficiently induce the production of protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) in cell culture. |
application | methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride is an ester derivative and can be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate. |
biological activity | Methyl aminolevulinate hydrochloride is a sensitizer (sensitizer) for photodynamic therapy (PDT). Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that metabolizes protoporphyrin IX. |