17453-58-6
17453-58-6 structure
- Name: bacteriopheophytin
- Chemical Name: bacteriopheophytin a
- CAS Number: 17453-58-6
- Molecular Formula: C55H76N4O6
- Molecular Weight: 889.21500
- Catalog: Research Areas Others
- Create Date: 2018-09-26 09:12:58
- Modify Date: 2024-01-08 19:39:32
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Bacteriopheophytin, a photosynthetic pigment, is a bacterial demagnetised chlorophyll composed of bacterial chlorophyll in which two hydrogen atoms replace the magnesium center. Bacteriopheophytin acts as an electron acceptor in the purple bacterial reaction center (RC) and is involved in electron transfer[1].
| Name | bacteriopheophytin a |
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Bacteriophaeophytin-a
Bacteriopheophytin bacteriochlorophyll a bacteriopheophorbide a phytyl BPB |
| Description | Bacteriopheophytin, a photosynthetic pigment, is a bacterial demagnetised chlorophyll composed of bacterial chlorophyll in which two hydrogen atoms replace the magnesium center. Bacteriopheophytin acts as an electron acceptor in the purple bacterial reaction center (RC) and is involved in electron transfer[1]. |
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| Density | 1.095g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 997.8ºC at 760mmHg |
| Molecular Formula | C55H76N4O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 889.21500 |
| Flash Point | 557.2ºC |
| Exact Mass | 888.57600 |
| PSA | 143.04000 |
| LogP | 9.87830 |
| Vapour Pressure | 0mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.544 |