Description

Hemin Dimethyl Ester is a chemically modified porphyrin derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of heme-related compounds and catalysts. This product is essential for researchers and manufacturers requiring a stable, purified form of hemin for advanced chemical and biochemical applications. It is primarily utilized in pharmaceutical research, diagnostic reagent development, and as a precursor in the synthesis of biomimetic catalysts and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of novel heme-based therapeutics and diagnostic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving cytochrome P450 and other heme proteins.
• Diagnostic Reagents: Acts as a key component in the formulation of reagents for clinical chemistry analyzers and blood testing kits.
• Catalyst Synthesis: A valuable precursor for creating biomimetic metalloporphyrin catalysts used in oxidation and organic synthesis reactions.
• Material Science: Employed in the development of advanced functional materials, including sensors and photodynamic therapy agents.
• Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for analytical method development and quality control in related chemical processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hemin Dimethyl Ester
CAS No.	15741-03-4
Molecular Formula	C36H32ClFeN4O4
Molecular Weight	664.0 g/mol
Synonyms	Ferriheme Dimethyl Ester; Chloro(protohemin dimethyl ester)iron; Protohemin Dimethyl Ester; Iron(III) Protoporphyrin IX Dimethyl Ester Chloride; Hematin Dimethyl Ester; Chlorohemin Dimethyl Ester; Heme Dimethyl Ester; Dimethyl Protohemin
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Quality Control

Our Hemin Dimethyl Ester is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, physical characteristics, and test results are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to black crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, DMF; sparingly soluble in organic solvents
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.