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Porphobilinogen

SKU 90036903 CAS 487-90-1 Available on enquiry

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Porphobilinogen is a pyrrole derivative used as a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of heme and other porphyrins. It is identified by CAS number 487-90-1 and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies Porphobilinogen from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU: 90036903
CAS Number: 487-90-1
IUPAC Name: 3-[5-(aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]propanoic acid
EC Number: 207-666-3
Exact Mass: 226.0954
SMILES: C1=C(C(=C(N1)CN)CC(=O)O)CCC(=O)O
InChIKey: QSHWIQZFGQKFMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14N2O4/c11-4-8-7(3-10(15)16)6(5-12-8)1-2-9(13)14/h5,12H,1-4,11H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)
PubChem CID: 1021

Synonyms

1H-Pyrrole-3-propanoic acid, 5-(aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-
2-aminomethylpyrrol-3-acetic acid 4-propionic acid
3-[5-(AMINOMETHYL)-4-(CARBOXYMETHYL)-1H-PYRROL-3-YL]PROPANOIC ACID
5-(Aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-propanoic acid
5-(Aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-propionic acid
5-(aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-Pyrrole-3-propionate
5-(aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-pyrrole-3-propionic acid
PBG
Porphobilinogen, powder

Frequently asked questions

What is Porphobilinogen used for?

Porphobilinogen is primarily used as a biochemical intermediate in the study of heme biosynthesis and porphyrin metabolism.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Porphobilinogen?

The chemical formula for Porphobilinogen is C10H14N2O4 and it has a molecular weight of 226.23 g/mol.

How should Porphobilinogen be stored?

Porphobilinogen should be stored under controlled conditions, typically at -20°C, to maintain its stability and integrity.

What grade of Porphobilinogen is available?

Please contact our sales team to confirm the current purity grade and specifications available for this product.

Can Molekula supply Porphobilinogen in bulk?

Yes, Molekula can supply Porphobilinogen in various quantities ranging from research scale to bulk industrial requirements.

What documentation comes with the order?

Every order is supplied with a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS) to ensure full traceability and compliance.

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Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 1999, and its facilities are ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.