Product name: 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
CAS NO. 5451-09-2
Formulation: White powder (Crystal), Soluble in water (solubility: MT 500g/L) Soluble in MeOH, Insoluble in EtOH
Melting point: 156-158
Ashes: 0.1 max.
Purity: 99% min.
5-ALA is applied in variety of scientific fields with wide range. Examples of applications are shown below.
Improvement of harvest yield or increase of plant greenness
Supplement for culture of microorganism or cells from animals
Research relating production of active oxygen derived from accumulation of excess amount of porphirins
Photodynamic diagnosis for cancer research.
