5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%

Name: 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-008372

About 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%

Listed under CAS 5451-09-2, 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride is a carboxylic acid available from Vaqora Chemicals at a purity of ≥98%. With the molecular formula C5H10ClNO3, it has a molar mass of 167.59 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid. Hydrochloride. It is also known as 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride or δ-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride.

In its supplied form it is a white to orange to green powder. Literature values give a melting point of 150 °C. Store it at 2–8 °C, in a tightly closed container. Handle it with standard laboratory precautions and appropriate personal protective equipment.

It is commonly used for organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride in 100 mg, 1 g, 5 g and 25 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%
Catalogue No.	VQ-008372
CAS Number	5451-09-2
IUPAC name	5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid;hydrochloride
Molecular formula	C₅H₁₀ClNO₃
Molecular weight	167.59 g/mol
Exact mass	167.0349
Purity / assay	≥98%
HSN code	29224990
InChIKey	ZLHFONARZHCSET-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C(CC(=O)O)C(=O)CN.Cl
PubChem CID	123608

Physical properties
Physical form	Powder
Appearance	White to orange to green powder
Melting point	150 °C
H-bond donors / acceptors	3 / 4
TPSA	80.4 Å²
Storage	2–8 °C
Synonyms	5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, δ-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, Levulan Kerastick, Aminolevulinic Acid HCl, delta-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, Pentanoic acid, 5-amino-4-oxo-, hydrochloride, NPC-07, delta-AMINOLEVULINIC ACID HCl, 5-Aminolevulinic acid HCl, 5-Aminolevulinate hydrochloride, 5-aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride salt

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%?

The CAS Registry Number of 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% is 5451-09-2. It is also known as 5-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid hydrochloride, δ-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%?

5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% has the molecular formula C5H10ClNO3 and a molecular weight of 167.59 g/mol.

Which grade and pack sizes of 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% can I order?

We supply 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% in (≥98%) grade, in 100 mg, 1 g, 5 g, 25 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98%?

Yes. Every lot of 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% be shipped internationally?

Yes. We export 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% worldwide by air and sea freight or express courier, on EXW, FOB, CIF, CFR or DAP Incoterms, with full export documentation.

How should 5-Aminolevulinic acid hydrochloride, ≥98% be stored?

2–8 °C. Keep the container tightly closed and refer to the SDS for full handling guidance.