Chlorin e6

Ce6 Technical Data Sheet 

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Product Number: Ce6

CAS Number: 19660-77-6

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Chlorin e6 CAS: 19660-77-6 MDL: MFCD08669566

Molecular Weight: 596.98

Molecular Formula:  C34H36N4O6

CAS Number: 19660-77-6

MFCD:  08669566

Storage: Store at -20 °C, protect from light.

Purity: >95%

Alternative Names

(17S,18S)-18-(2-carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-12-ethenyl-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-17,18-dihydroporphyrin-2-carboxylic acid;  (17S,18S)-18-(2-Carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-12-vinyl-17,18-dihydro-2-porphyrincarbonsäure;  (17S,18S)-18-(2-Carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-12-vinyl-17,18-dihydro-2-porphyrincarboxylic acid;  (17S,18S)-18-(2-Carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-12-vinyl-17,18-dihydroporphyrin-2-carboxylic acid;  21H,22H-Porphine-13-propanoic acid, 17-carboxy-15-(carboxymethyl)-7-ethenyl-2-ethyl-12,13-dihydro-3,8,12,18-tetramethyl-, (12S,13S)-;  Acide (17S,18S)-18-(2-carboxyéthyl)-20-(carboxyméthyl)-7-éthyl-3,8,13,17-tétraméthyl-12-vinyl-17,18-dihydro-2-porphyrinecarboxylique;  Chlorine a6;  Chlorine e6;  Chlorophyllin;  Phytochlorin e6;  Phytochlorine e;  (17S,18S)-18-(2-carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-12-ethenyl-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-17,18,22,23-tetrahydroporphyrin-2-carboxylic acid;  (2S-trans)-18-carboxy-20-(carboxymethyl)-13-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8-vinyl-21H,23H-porphine-2-propionic acid;  3(S),7,12,17-Tetramethyl-13-ethyl-8-ethenyl-2,3-dihydro-18-carboxy-20-(carboxymethyl)-21H,23H-porphine-2(S)-propanoic acid;  chlorophyllins;  methyl (2S-trans)-13-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-18-(methoxycarbonyl)-20-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)-3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8-vinyl-21H,23H-porphine-2-propionate;  Phytochlorin

Field of Interest:  Chlorophyll Derivatives, Photosensitizers, Chlorins

Background: Frontier Specialty Chemicals provides high purity chlorin e6 for your research and development applications. Please contact us if you need a quantity that is larger than what is listed in our online catalog. Chlorin e6 and derivatives have been extensively investigated for their unique photosensitization properties with applications in chemotherapy of cancers, imaging agents, photodynamic antimicrobial agents and photosensitizers for solar cells and catalysis. Frontier Specialty Chemicals has over 40 years of experience with the unique challenges of chlorin e6 chemistry, including the synthesis of functionalized derivatives for a myriad of applications.

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Categories

Functional Groups

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Porphyrin Family

Chlorophyll Derivatives, Free Base Porphyrins

Porphyrin Substitution

Beta Substituted Porphyrins, Carboxy Substituted Porphyrins

Purity %

93 to 98%

Molecular Formula

C34H36N4O6

Molecular Weight

596.673

CAS #

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