Description

Mn(III) Uroporphyrin I is a high-purity metalloporphyrin complex where manganese is coordinated within the uroporphyrin I macrocycle. This compound is of significant value as a biochemical research standard and a catalyst precursor due to its unique redox-active metal center. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of biochemical analysis, photodynamic therapy research, and advanced catalytic synthesis.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a reference material in porphyrin and heme enzyme studies.
• Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Research: Investigated as a potential photosensitizer due to its light-absorbing properties.
• Catalysis Development: Serves as a model compound or precursor for developing manganese-based oxidation catalysts.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed in spectroscopic calibration and method development.
• Educational Use: A teaching tool for advanced chemistry courses focusing on coordination chemistry and bioinorganic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mn(III) Uroporphyrin I
CAS No.	139385-04-9
Molecular Formula	C₄₀H₃₆MnN₄O₁₆
Molecular Weight	899.68 g/mol
Synonyms	Manganese(III) Uroporphyrin I; Uroporphyrin I Manganese(III) Salt; Manganese Uroporphyrin I; Mn-Uro I; 3,8,13,18-Tetra(2-carboxyethyl)-2,7,12,17-tetramethylporphyrin Manganese(III) Complex; Uroporphyrinogen I Manganese Derivative; Manganese(III) 2,7,12,17-Tetrakis(2-carboxyethyl)-3,8,13,18-tetramethylporphyrin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Mn(III) Uroporphyrin I is subjected to rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our quality assurance protocols are designed to meet the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and spectral data is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) at 2-8°C to minimize oxidation and ensure long-term stability. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Dark purple to brown solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (UV-Vis)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Assay (Metal Content)	Contact for details
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, alkaline aqueous solutions

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