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Home/Compounds/API/Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride
C5H10ClNO3
167.59 g/mol
API

5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride

CAS5451-09-2EC226-679-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride is a chemical compound used as an active pharmaceutical ingredient. It is a salt form of 5-aminolevulinic acid, an endogenous amino acid that serves as a key precursor in the biosynthesis of heme.

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid;hydrochloride

InChIKey

ZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CN.Cl

Synonyms (43)
  • A-6100
  • ALA-PDT
  • Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride (JAN/USAN)
  • Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • 5 ALA HCL (TRIVIAL NAME)
  • 5-Aminolevulinic acid HCl
  • 5-amino-4-keto-valeric acid
  • ALA HCl
  • ALA;5-ALA
  • AlaCare
  • Alabel
  • Alaglio
  • Ameluz
  • Ameluz (TN)
  • Aminolevulinic Acid HCl
  • Gleolan
  • Gleolan (TN)
  • Gliolan
  • Levulan
  • Levulan (TN)
  • Levulan Kerastick
  • Pentanoic acid, hydrochloride
  • delta-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HCl