Aminolevulinic acid

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Aminolevulinic acid Structure
Aminolevulinic acid structure
 Common Name Aminolevulinic acid
CAS Number 106-60-5 Molecular Weight 131.130
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 298.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H9NO3 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 134.3±21.8 °C

 Use of Aminolevulinic acid


5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid is a non-protein amino acid that plays a rate-limiting role in heme biosynthesis.

 Names

Name 5-aminolevulinic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Aminolevulinic acid Biological Activity

Description 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid is a non-protein amino acid that plays a rate-limiting role in heme biosynthesis.
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Target

Human Endogenous Metabolite

In Vitro 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (5-ALA) enhances the immune response of L. vannamei to V. parahaemolyticus, upregulates immune- and defense-related genes, and enhances aerobic energy metabolism, respectively[1].
References

[1]. Pedrosa-Gerasmio IR, et al. Effects of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid on Gene Expression, Immunity, and ATP Levels in Pacific White Shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei. Mar Biotechnol (NY). 2018 Aug 25.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 298.4±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight 131.130
Flash Point 134.3±21.8 °C
Exact Mass 131.058243
PSA 80.39000
LogP -0.93
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.482
InChIKey ZGXJTSGNIOSYLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES NCC(=O)CCC(=O)O

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases R10:Flammable. R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin . R20/21/22:Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed .
Safety Phrases S16-S26-S36/37/39
RIDADR UN 1993 3/PG 3
WGK Germany 3
Packaging Group III
Hazard Class 3
HS Code 2922509090

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2922509090
Summary 2922509090. other amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid-phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

 Aminolevulinic acidBioassay

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Name: Luminescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ago...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: mu-type opioid receptor isoform MOR-1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: OPRM1-OPRD1_AG_LUMI_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify ago...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_AG_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: Antibacterial activity against Staphylococcus aureus MRSA ATCC 43300 (CO-ADD:GP_020);...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Staphylococcus aureus
External Id: CHEMBL4296184
Name: Antibacterial activity against Klebsiella pneumoniae MDR ATCC 70063 (CO-ADD:GN_003); ...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Klebsiella pneumoniae
External Id: CHEMBL4296186
Name: Antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 (CO-ADD:GN_001); MIC in CA...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Escherichia coli
External Id: CHEMBL4296185
Name: Fluorescence-based cell-based primary high throughput screening assay to identify pos...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 [Homo sapiens]
External Id: CHRM1_PAM_FLUO8_1536_1X%ACT PRUN
Name: Fluorescence polarization-based biochemical high throughput primary assay to identify...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: RecName: Full=Sialate O-acetylesterase; AltName: Full=H-Lse; AltName: Full=Sialic acid-specific 9-O-acetylesterase; Flags: Precursor [Homo sapiens]
External Id: SIAE_INH_FP_1536_1X%INH PRUN
Name: MITF Measured in Cell-Based System Using Plate Reader - 2084-01_Activator_SinglePoint...
Source: Broad Institute
Target: N/A
External Id: 2084-01_Activator_SinglePoint_HTS_Activity
Name: Counterscreen for inhibitors of the fructose-bisphosphate aldolase (FBA) of M. tuberc...
Source: The Scripps Research Institute Molecular Screening Center
Target: N/A
External Id: GDH-TPI_INH_ABS_1536_1X%INH CSRUN
Name: Antagonist activity at human GABAc Rho1 receptor expressed in Xenopus oocytes assesse...
Source: ChEMBL
Target: Gamma-aminobutyric acid receptor subunit rho-1
External Id: CHEMBL964514
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 Synonyms

EINECS 203-414-1
MFCD00044485
5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid
Pentanoic acid,5-amino-4-oxo
5-Amino-4-oxo-pentanoic Acid
5-Aminolevulinate
δ-Aminolevulinic acid
Aminolevulinic acid
5-amino-4-oxovaleric acid
5-Aminolevulinicacid
δ-amino-levulinic acid
Aminolevulinate
5-amino-Levulinic acid
Aladerm
5-aminolevulinic acid
Kerastick
5-ALA
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