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5-ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride (Benzyl-ALA hydrochloride) is a protoporphyrin precursor used as a photodetection agent. It induces protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) accumulation in colon carcinoma cell lines.

| Pack Size | Price | Availability | Quantity | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mg | $31 | In Stock | |
| 10 mg | $51 | In Stock | |
| 25 mg | $84 | In Stock | |
| 50 mg | $123 | In Stock | |
| 100 mg | $182 | In Stock | |
| 200 mg | $269 | In Stock | |
| 500 mg | $456 | In Stock | |
| 1 mL x 10 mM (in DMSO) | $57 | In Stock | 
| Description | 5-ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride (Benzyl-ALA hydrochloride) is a protoporphyrin precursor used as a photodetection agent. It induces protoporphyrin IX (PPIX) accumulation in colon carcinoma cell lines.  | 
| In vitro | In colon carcinoma cell lines SW480, 5-ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride (0.6-0.12 mM; 3h) induces PPIX accumulation[1].  | 
| In vivo | In female CBA/Gy mice, 5-ALA benzyl ester hydrochloride (31 mg/kg; i.v.; 1h) results in a dose-dependent reduction in tumour porphyrin levels[2].  | 
| Animal Research | Animal Model: Female CBA/Gy mouse (CaNT tumour model)
 Dosage: 31 mg/kg Administration: i.v. ; 1 hours [3]  | 
| Synonyms | Benzyl-ALA hydrochloride | 
| Molecular Weight | 257.71 | 
| Formula | C12H16ClNO3 | 
| Cas No. | 163271-32-7 | 
| Smiles | Cl.NCC(=O)CCC(=O)OCc1ccccc1 | 
| Relative Density. | no data available | 
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Solubility Information | DMSO: 245 mg/mL (950.68 mM), Sonication is recommended.  H2O: 95 mg/mL (368.63 mM), Sonication is recommended.   | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| In Vivo Formulation | 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline: 5 mg/mL (19.4 mM), Sonication is recommended.  Please add the solvents sequentially, clarifying the solution as much as possible before adding the next one. Dissolve by heating and/or sonication if necessary. Working solution is recommended to be prepared and used immediately. The formulation provided above is for reference purposes only. In vivo formulations may vary and should be modified based on specific experimental conditions. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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