Zinc Protoporphyrin IX is a competitive, orally active inhibitor of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) used to study oxidative stress and cytoprotection in vitro, as it blocks protective agents like phloroglucinol. Its application extends to cancer research, where its anti-proliferative effects are investigated in cellular models.
Molecular Weight:
626.02
Purity:
99.27% (May vary between batches)
CAS Number:
[15442-64-5]
Formula:
C34H32N4O4Zn
Target:
Apoptosis,ROS,Endogenous Metabolite,Reactive Oxygen Species
