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Mesobilirubin (CAS 16568-56-2)

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Application:
Mesobilirubin is a tetrapyrrole homolog of the heme catabolism product Bilirubin
CAS Number:
16568-56-2
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
588.71
Molecular Formula:
C33H40N4O6
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Mesobilirubin, has piqued the interest of researchers in the field of biochemistry. This compound, derived from bilirubin, has been the subject of investigation in understanding the metabolism and breakdown of bilirubin in the body. Researchers have explored the formation and properties of Mesobilirubin, aiming to unravel its role in the process of bilirubin elimination. Studies have focused on its potential as a biomarker. Additionally, investigations have delved into the interactions of Mesobilirubin with other molecules, shedding light on its potential biological functions. The research on Mesobilirubin contributes to our understanding of bilirubin metabolism.


Mesobilirubin (CAS 16568-56-2) References

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Mesobilirubin, 50 mg

sc-263467
50 mg
$159.00

Mesobilirubin, 200 mg

sc-263467A
200 mg
$498.00