Biliverdin (hydrochloride) – 50 mg

Brand:
Cayman
CAS:
856699-18-8
Storage:
-20
UN-No:
Non-Hazardous - /

Biliverdin is a green bile pigment produced from the oxidation of heme in a reaction catalyzed by heme oxygenase and is further reduced to bilirubin (Item No. 17161) by biliverdin reductase.{4088,6104} Biliverdin regulates the cellular heme degradation process by inhibiting substrates from binding to the catalytic site of heme oxygenase. Bile pigments such as biliverdin are known to possess anti-mutagenic and antioxidant properties.{31303,28205}  

 

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Description

A green bile pigment produced from the oxidation of heme in a reaction catalyzed by heme oxygenase and further reduced to bilirubin by biliverdin reductase; possesses anti-mutagenic and antioxidant properties, scavenging free radicals


Formal name: 3,18-diethenyl-1,19,22,24-tetrahydro-2,7,13,17-tetramethyl-1,19-dioxo-21H-biline-8,12-dipropanoic acid, monohydrochloride

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Molecular weight: 619.1

CAS: 856699-18-8

Purity: ≥98%

Formulation: A crystalline solid


Product Type|Biochemicals|Ox Stress Reagents|Antioxidants||Research Area