47822-79-7 Purity
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Specification
The molecular formula of Chlorophyll a is C55H72MgN4O5.
The molecular weight of Chlorophyll a is 893.5 g/mol.
The structure of Chlorophyll a is a porphyrin derivative conjugated with a magnesium ion.
Chlorophyll a is essential to the process of photosynthesis. It absorbs light in the blue and red parts of the visible spectrum and transfers the absorbed photon energy to an electron, which is used to produce ATP.
The IUPAC name of Chlorophyll a is magnesium;methyl (3R,21S,22S)-16-ethenyl-11-ethyl-12,17,21,26-tetramethyl-4-oxo-22-[3-oxo-3-[(E,7R,11R)-3,7,11,15-tetramethylhexadec-2-enoxy]propyl]-23,25-diaza-7,24-diazanidahexacyclo[18.2.1.15,8.110,13.115,18.02,6]hexacosa-1,5,8(26),9,11,13(25),14,16,18,20(23)-decaene-3-carboxylate.
The canonical SMILES of Chlorophyll a is CCC1=C(C2=NC1=CC3=C(C4=C([N-]3)C(=C5C(C(C(=N5)C=C6C(=C(C(=C2)[N-]6)C=C)C)C)CCC(=O)OCC=C(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C(C4=O)C(=O)OC)C)C.[Mg+2].
The InChIKey of Chlorophyll a is ATNHDLDRLWWWCB-AENOIHSZSA-M.
The CAS number of Chlorophyll a is 479-61-8.
The synonyms of Chlorophyll a include CHLOROPHYLLA, CHLOROPHYLL.
The related compounds to Chlorophyll a include magnesium, and Pheophytin a.