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Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester

CAS 5522-63-4C40H46N4O8Biochemicals & Reagents

Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester (CAS: 5522-63-4, Formula: C40H46N4O8, MW: 710.82) is a biochemical reagent and a tetramethyl ester derivative of coproporphyrin III. It is primarily utilised in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving porphyrin metabolism and related enzyme systems. This compound serves as a valuable tool for investigating enzyme inhibition and chelation mechanisms within biological contexts.

IUPAC
Tetramethyl 3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-2,7,12,18-tetrapropionate
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Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester (C40H46N4O8) — chemical structure, CAS 5522-63-4; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsChelatorsEnzyme InhibitorsEnzyme Inhibitors by TypeEnzymesInhibitorsand Substrates
01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

Used as a standard or reagent in laboratory settings for biochemical studies, particularly in the analysis of porphyrin pathways and related enzymatic activities.

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

Investigates the mechanisms of enzyme inhibition, acting as a substrate analogue or modulator in biochemical assays.

Chelation Research

Employed in studies related to metal chelation processes, leveraging its porphyrin structure to understand complex formation.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight710.82
Empirical formulaC40H46N4O8
Assay≥85% (HPLC)
Storage temperature−20°C
Melting point168-170 °C(lit.)
03 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
5522-63-4
MDL number
MFCD00213501
PubChem substance
24892941
04 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

05 /Frequently asked questions

What is Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester used for?

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Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester is used in biochemical research, enzyme inhibition studies, and chelation research, acting as a reagent for investigating porphyrin metabolism and related biological mechanisms.

What are the CAS number and formula for Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester?

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The CAS number is 5522-63-4 and the molecular formula is C40H46N4O8.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Coproporphyrin III tetramethyl ester with an assay of ≥85% (HPLC). This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling requirements for this chemical?

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This compound is classified under WGK 3 (Germany) and requires careful handling. It is combustible and should be stored at −20°C. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).

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