protoporphyrin IX

RN given refers to parent cpd; structure in Merck Index, 9th ed, #7685

Also Known As:

PPIX; protoporphyrin; protoporphyrin IX dihydride; protoporphyrin IX, disodium salt

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- 1-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - Azoles: 2138
    - Pyrroles: 369
      - Tetrapyrroles: 70
        Porphyrins: 3316
        Protoporphyrins: 47
        protoporphyrin IX: 1936
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 4 or More Rings Heterocyclic Compounds
    - Tetrapyrroles: 70
      - Porphyrins: 3316
        Protoporphyrins: 47
        protoporphyrin IX: 1936
Polycyclic Compounds: 6
- Macrocyclic Compounds: 15
  - Tetrapyrroles: 70
    - Porphyrins: 3316
      - Protoporphyrins: 47
        protoporphyrin IX: 1936
Biological Factors: 2472
- Biological Pigments: 1
  - Porphyrins: 3316
    - Protoporphyrins: 47
      - protoporphyrin IX: 1936

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