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5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 99%
CAS: 5451-09-2 | C5H10ClNO3 | 167.59 g/mol
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A16942.ME
761.02 DKK valid until 2025-12-31
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Quantity | 500 mg |
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Description
5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride finds an important role as a precursor in the synthesis of tetrapyrroles such as chlorophyll and heme. It is widely utilized in photodynamic therapy of diseases namely, Paget’s disease and human papillomavirus (HPV) infection-associated cervical condylomata acuminata.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
SolubilitySoluble in dimethyl sulfoxide, methanol and water.
Notes
Store in a cool place.

Chemical Identifiers
5451-09-2 | |
167.59 | |
ZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
123608 | |
C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CN.Cl |
C5H10ClNO3 | |
MFCD00012869 | |
5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, levulan, levulan kerastick, aminolevulinic acid hcl, delta-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, gliolan, ameluz, 5-aminolevulinate hydrochlorideShow More | |
5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid;hydrochloride |
Specifications
∼156°C (decomposition) | |
C5H10ClNO3 | |
3690651 | |
5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, levulan, levulan kerastick, aminolevulinic acid hcl, delta-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, gliolan, ameluz, 5-aminolevulinate hydrochloride | |
ZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid;hydrochloride | |
500 mg | |
167.59 | |
99% |
5451-09-2 | |
MFCD00012869 | |
14,446 | |
Soluble in dimethyl sulfoxide,methanol and water. | |
C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CN.Cl | |
167.59 | |
123608 | |
Hygroscopic | |
5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride |
Safety and Handling
- 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
Signal Word
- Warning
Hazard Category
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
Hazard Statement
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : 5-Amino-3-oxopentanoic acid
Certificates
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Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Catalog Number |
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Q02L006 | Certificate of Analysis | 17/05/2025 | A16942.MC,A16942.04,A16942.ME |
X25K046 | Certificate of Analysis | 08/11/2024 | A16942.MC,A16942.04,A16942.ME |
Q24K017 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/06/2024 | A16942.MC,A16942.04,A16942.ME |
Z15J011 | Certificate of Analysis | 11/01/2024 | A16942.MC,A16942.04,A16942.ME |
10248737 | Certificate of Analysis | 05/12/2023 | A16942.MC,A16942.04,A16942.ME |
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