Pheophorbide a is a product of chlorophyll breakdown that has been used as a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cancer.
CAS：15664-29-6
分子式：C35H36N4O5
分子量：592.7
纯度：98%
存储：Store at -20°C

Background:

Pheophorbide a is a product of chlorophyll breakdown that has been used as a photosensitizer in photodynamic therapy for the treatment of cancer. It has been reported to inhibit U87MG cells with an IC50 value of 2.8 µg/ml and demonstrates cytostatic activity specifically against glioblastoma cells without affecting normal cells. It also displays antiproliferative activity against melanoma, breast, and lung cancer cells in vitro at 100 µg/ml.