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CAS No.: | 122341-38-2 |
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Name: | Temoporfin |
Article Data: | 3 |
Molecular Structure: | |
Formula: | C44H32N4O4 |
Molecular Weight: | 680.762 |
Synonyms: | 3,3',3'',3'''-(7,8-Dihydroporphyrin-5,10,15,20-tetrayl)tetraphenol;5,10,15,20-Tetra(m-hydroxyphenyl)chlorin;5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(m-hydroxyphenyl)chlorin;8-Dihydroporphyrin-5;EF 9;Foscan;Fosgel;Foslip;Fospeg;mTHPC; |
EINECS: | 624-374-5 |
Density: | 1.386 g/cm3 |
Melting Point: | >250 °C |
PSA: | 137.22000 |
LogP: | 5.91260 |
The IUPAC name of Temoporfin is 3-[10,15,20-tris(3-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3,22,24-tetrahydroporphyrin-5-yl]phenol . With the CAS registry number 122341-38-2, it is also named as 3,3',3'',3'''-(7,8-Dihydroporphyrin-5,10,15,20-tetrayl)tetraphenol ; 3,3',3',3'''-(7,8-Dihydroporphyrin-5,10,15,20-tetrayl)tetraphenol ; EF9 ; Foscan ; Phenol, 3,3',3',3'''-(7,8-dihydro-21H,23H-porphine-5,10,15,20-tetrayl)tetrakis- ; UNII-FU21S769PF ; meso-Tetrahydroxyphenylchlorin . The product's classification code are antineoplastic, antineoplastic agents, dermatologic agents, photosensitizing agents and radiation-sensitizing agents.
The brand name of temoporfin is Foscan which marketed in the European Union. It is a photosensitizer used in chemotherapy for the treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. In a murine tumor model, the distribution of temoporfin can be used as a new photosensitizer for the photodynamic therapy of cancer.