Name | methyl 5-aminolevulinate |
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Synonyms |
5-Aminolevulinic acid methyl ester
methyl 5-amino-4-oxopentanoate Methyl aminolevulinate Metvix Aminolevulinic acid methyl ester UNII-585NM85KYM |
Description | Methyl aminolevulinate is an agent used as a sensitizer in photodynamic therapy (PDT). Methyl aminolevulinate is a prodrug that can be metabolized to Protoporphyrin IX[1]. |
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Density | 1.097g/cm3 |
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Boiling Point | 223.9ºC at 760 mmHg |
Molecular Formula | C6H11NO3 |
Molecular Weight | 145.15600 |
Flash Point | 95.5ºC |
Exact Mass | 145.07400 |
PSA | 69.39000 |
LogP | 0.16770 |
Index of Refraction | 1.444 |