Product Description: Chlorin e6 is a photosensitizer and has strong absorption peaks at wavelength of 402 and 662 nm, as well as exhibiting intense fluorescence at 668 nm. Chlorin e6 has antimicrobial efficacy and anticancer activity. Chlorin e6 induces cell apoptosis via caspase-3 activation and can be used for the research of cancer[1][2][3].
Applications: COVID-19-immunoregulation
Formula: C34H36N4O6
References: [1]Nie M, et al. Photodynamic inactivation mediated by methylene blue or chlorin e6 against Streptococcus mutans biofilm [J]. Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy, 2020, 31: 101817./[2]Karuppusamy S, et al. Nanoengineered chlorin e6 conjugated with hydrogel for photodynamic therapy on cancer [J]. Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces, 2019, 181: 778-788./[3]Shrestha R, et al. Effect of Photodynamic Therapy with Chlorin e6 on Canine Tumors [J]. Life, 2022, 12(12): 2102.
CAS Number: 19660-77-6
Molecular Weight: 596.67
Compound Purity: 98.31
Research Area: Cancer; Infection
Solubility: DMSO : 20 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target: Apoptosis;Bcl-2 Family;Caspase;Fluorescent Dye;PARP