HEMATOPORPHYRINE HCL
Hematoporphyrin HCl is a photosensitizing agent accumulating in abnormal tissues and activated by light to produce reactive oxygen species. Benefits include selective tumor targeting. Side effects include photosensitivity, skin redness, and light‑induced irritation.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
This compound (ID 26324) exhibits a multifaceted biochemical activity profile involving receptor-level modulation, enzyme-pathway interference, and intracellular signalling adjustments. It can alter phosphorylation dynamics, metabolic flux balance, mitochondrial function, and the regulation of adaptive stress-response pathways.
Benefits and Advantages
Suitable for mechanistic pathway research, multi‑omics profiling, receptor-binding investigations, metabolic modelling, and experimental systems requiring controlled biochemical perturbation. Its predictable interaction patterns make it reliable for pharmacodynamic benchmarking and preclinical assay calibration.
Side Effects and Risks
Potential risks include oxidative stress imbalance, cytoskeletal disruption, unintended receptor crosstalk, dose‑dependent cytotoxicity, and overstimulation or suppression of regulatory pathways. Laboratory use only with appropriate biosafety precautions.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | Not Available |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | g/mol |
| CAS Number | Not Available |
| Storage Condition | Store at 2-8°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | Unknown |
| InChl Key | Unavailable |
| InChl Code | Unavailable |
| References | PubChem; ChemBL; FDA; |
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