Pyropheophorbide-a (Standard) is the analytical standard of Pyropheophorbide-a. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Pyropheophorbide-a (Ppa) is a photosensitizer used in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for tumors. Pyropheophorbide-a exhibits phototoxic effects on tumor cells, such as cervical cancer cells, and also has anti-lipogenesis activity. Pyropheophorbide-a shows potential for research in the fields of cancer and age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Pyropheophorbide-a derivatives also demonstrate inhibitory activity against tumor cells[1][2][3][4].
Molecular Weight:
534.65
CAS Number:
[24533-72-0]
Formula:
C33H34N4O3
Target:
Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS),Reference Standards
Application Notes:
Reference Standards
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