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P1134

Sigma-Aldrich

Porphobilinogen

powder

Synonym(s):

5-(Aminomethyl)-4-(carboxymethyl)-1H-pyrrole-3-propanoic acid

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H14N2O4
CAS Number:
487-90-1
Molecular Weight:
226.23
Beilstein:
220051
EC Number:
207-666-3
MDL number:
MFCD00005224
UNSPSC Code:
12352204
PubChem Substance ID:
24898159
NACRES:
NA.83

Assay

≥96% (HPLC)

form

powder

solubility

1 M NH4OH: 10 mg/mL

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

NCc1[nH]cc(CCC(O)=O)c1CC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C10H14N2O4/c11-4-8-7(3-10(15)16)6(5-12-8)1-2-9(13)14/h5,12H,1-4,11H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)

InChI key

QSHWIQZFGQKFMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Intermediate in the biosynthesis of heme.

Preparation Note

Enzymatically prepared.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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