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HRID 1801432Generated: October 27, 2026

Chlorophyll A → HCID 178435491, compound

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantChlorophyll AHCID 12085802—
Reactant(2S-trans)-18-Carboxy-20-(carboxymethyl)-13-ethyl-2,3-dihydro-3,7,12,17-tetramethyl-8-vinyl-21H,23H-porphine-2-propionic acid; (17S,18S)-18-(2-Carboxyethyl)-20-(carboxymethyl)-12-ethenyl-7-ethyl-3,8,13,17-tetramethyl-17,18,22,23-tetrahydroporphyrin-2-carboxylic acidHCID 138978174—
ProductHCID 178435491HCID 178435491—

Reaction Steps

According to a preferred embodiment, the chlorin e6-protocol B comprises the steps of: (a) treating chlorophyll-a obtained by the above method with the acid to eliminate Mg2+ from chlorophyll-a, thereby obtaining the precipitate of pheophytin a; (b-1) adding the acetone solvent to the precipitate of pheophytin a to obtain a solution of pheophytin a; and (b-2) treating the pheophytin a solution with the base to obtain chlorin e6.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS08349335B2
Source datasetuspto-grants-2013_01
ORD IDord-9cab7e83971b47dd88cfb948950793c2
Source noteuspto-grants-2013_01