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Hemin (porcine), 97+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1116503
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25 g

Hemin is used in cellular protection and control mechanism. It stimulates the synthesis of globulin. It is also used to study the bacterial strains and growth conditions, in the short-term colony assays and cell transfections. Further, it is used to treat the symptoms of various porphyrias. In addition, it is used in the preparation of agar medium for the bacteria culture.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
Hemin is used in cellular protection and control mechanism. It stimulates the synthesis of globulin. It is also used to study the bacterial strains and growth conditions, in the short-term colony assays and cell transfections. Further, it is used to treat the symptoms of various porphyrias. In addition, it is used in the preparation of agar medium for the bacteria culture.

Solubility
Soluble in dilute ammonia, trimethylamine, p-toluidine and dimethylaniline. Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 16009-13-5
Molecular Formula C34H32FeN4O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 616.50
MDL Number MFCD00010726
InChI Key GGIDWJQWCUJYRY-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Synonym chlorohemin, hemin chloride, protoferriheme, ferriheme, ferriprotoporphyrin ix chloride, ferriprotoporphyrin ix, panhematin, protohemin, protohemin ix, ferriprotoporphyrin
PubChem CID 131675604
SMILES [Fe+3].CC1=C2[N-]C(C=C3N=C(C=C4[N-]C(=CC5=NC(=C2)C(C)=C5C=C)C(C)=C4C=C)C(C)=C3CCC(O)=O)=C1CCC(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point >300°C
Quantity 1 g
Beilstein 5229914
Merck Index 14,4644
Solubility Information Soluble in dilute ammonia,trimethylamine,p-toluidine and dimethylaniline. Slightly soluble in alcohol. Insoluble in water
IUPAC Name 3-[18-(2-carboxyethyl)-8,13-bis(ethenyl)-3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-23H-porphyrin-21-id-2-yl]propanoic acid;iron;hydrochloride
Formula Weight 651.95
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Hemin (porcine)
Hazard Category H334
Precautionary Statement P261-P285-P304+P341-P342+P311-P501c
EINECSNumber 240-140-1
RTECSNumber LJ8080000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Keep cold

RUO – Research Use Only

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