Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine
Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine (CAS 54090-85-6) is a chemical compound primarily utilised as a reactant in specific organic synthesis pathways. Its molecular structure is derived from porphyrin, a class of compounds with significant biological and chemical relevance. This ester is employed in advanced chemical synthesis, particularly in the tetramization reactions involving other complex organic molecules. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it serves niche applications within research and development settings.
- IUPAC
- 21H,23H-Porphine-2,7,12,17-tetrapropanoic acid, 3,8,13,18-tetrakis(2-ethoxy-2-oxoethyl)-, tetraethyl ester

Tetramization Reactant
This compound serves as a key reactant in the tetramization of ethyl 3-(4-ethocycarbonylmethyl-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)propionate with formaldehyde. This specific reaction is crucial for constructing more complex porphyrin derivatives.
Porphyrin Synthesis
As a derivative of uroporphyrin, it is inherently valuable in the synthesis and study of porphyrin compounds. Its use facilitates research into porphyrin chemistry and its potential applications.
Research and Development
Utilised in chemical synthesis and catalysis research, this ester aids in exploring novel reaction mechanisms and developing new chemical entities within laboratory environments.
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
|---|---|
| Application | Reactant for tetramization of ethyl 3-(4-ethocycarbonylmethyl-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)propionate with formaldehyde1 |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine used for?
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Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine (CAS 54090-85-6) is primarily used as a reactant for the tetramization of ethyl 3-(4-ethocycarbonylmethyl-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)propionate with formaldehyde in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula?
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The CAS number for Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine is 54090-85-6. The chemical formula is not provided in the product data.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine for research and technical applications. The specific assay and purity are detailed on the product's Certificate of Analysis, and TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated.
What are the safety and handling requirements?
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When handling Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine, it is essential to use eyeshields and gloves. A respirator filter of type N95 (US) or P1 (EN143) is recommended. The compound is classified with WGK Germany 3, indicating a high hazard to water.
How is this product shipped or exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. We handle the logistics for shipping and exporting Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine, adhering to all international regulations for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote?
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To request a sample or a quote for Uroporphyrin I ethyl ester from bovine porphyric urine, please contact our sales team through the TSS website or by referencing the product's CAS number 54090-85-6.
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