Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: (7S,8S)-3-carboxy-5-(carboxymethyl)-13-ethenyl-18-ethyl-7,8-dihydro-2,8,12,17-tetramethyl-21H,23H-porphine-7-propanoic acid
Purity: ≥90%
Formula Markup: C34H36N4O6
Formula Weight: 596.7
CAS Number: 19660-77-6
Notes: Chlorin e6 (Ce6) is a photosensitizer.{60433,60434} It is active against S. aureus, P. aeruginosa, E. coli, and S. typhimurium when used at a concentration of 20 µM in combination with photodynamic therapy (PDT).{60433} Ce6 (5 and 10 mg/kg) induces tumor regression when combined with PDT in several sarcoma rat xenograft models.{60434}