Synonym: 3,3′,3′′,3′′′-(7,8-Dihydro-21H,23H-porphine-5,10,15,20-tetrayl)tetrakis-phenol; 5,10,15,20-Tetra(m-hydroxyphenyl)chlorin
CAS Number: 122341-38-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C44H32N4O4
Molecular Weight: 680.75
Linear Formula: C44H32N4O4
Product Type: Chemical
assay |
≥90% (HPLC) |
color |
dark brown to black |
form |
powder |
InChI |
1S/C44H32N4O4/c49-29-9-1-5-25(21-29)41-33-13-15-35(45-33)42(26-6-2-10-30(50)22-26)37-17-19-39(47-37)44(28-8-4-12-32(52)24-28)40-20-18-38(48-40)43(36-16-14-34(41)46-36)27-7-3-11-31(51)23-27/h1-17,19,21-24,46-47,49-52H,18,20H2 |
InChI key |
LYPFDBRUNKHDGX-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Quality Level |
100 |
solubility |
DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear (warmed) |
storage temp. |
−20°C |
Biochem/physiol Actions: |
Temoporfin is a photosensitizer for the photodynamic therapy. Temoporfin has been used clinically to treat advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, and is being investigated for use in several other cancers. |
General description: |
Temoporfin/(tetra[m-hydroxyphenyl]chlorin, m-THPC), is a hydrophobic second-generation photosensitizer. It is used in the palliative treatment of patients with advanced head and neck cancer by photodynamic therapy. |
Packaging: |
5, 25 mg in glass bottle |
RIDADR |
NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany |
WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) |
Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) |
Not applicable |
Purity |
≥90% (HPLC) |
Storage Temp. |
−20°C |
UNSPSC |
12352200 |