Description

Hematoporphyrin Dipentyl Ether is a synthetic porphyrin derivative, a class of compounds known for their photophysical properties and role as photosensitizers. This compound matters for its utility in advanced photodynamic research and material science applications, where precise molecular structure is critical. It is needed by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, photochemistry, and specialty chemical sectors developing light-activated therapies, sensors, and organic electronic materials.

Application

• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigated as a potential photosensitizer for the treatment of cancers and other diseases.
• Photochemical Studies: Used in fundamental research on energy transfer, electron transfer, and singlet oxygen generation.
• Material Science: Serves as a building block or dopant in the development of organic semiconductors and photovoltaic devices.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a standard or reagent in spectroscopic analysis and method development.
• Biochemical Research: Used in studies modeling heme protein interactions and porphyrin biochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hematoporphyrin Dipentyl Ether
CAS No.	109351-24-8
Molecular Formula	C42H50N4O6
Molecular Weight	706.88 g/mol
Synonyms	Hematoporphyrin di-n-pentyl ether; 1,3,5,8-Tetramethyl-2,4-bis(1-pentyloxyethyl)porphyrin-6,7-dipropionic acid; Photofrin® derivative; HpD ether; Di-n-pentyl hematoporphyrin ether; 2,4-Bis(1-pentyloxyethyl)-1,3,5,8-tetramethylporphyrin-6,7-dipropionic acid
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Quality Control

Our Hematoporphyrin Dipentyl Ether is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to brown solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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