Chemical Compound

chlorophyll a

CAS Registry Number 479-61-8
chlorophyll a chemical structure
Primary Record

chlorophyll a

In stock
5,752 g
Purity
99.0 %
CAS
479-61-8

Compound Identifiers & Properties

CAS
479-61-8
PubChem CID
122706195
SMILES
CCC1=C(C2=CC3=C(C(=C([N-]3)C=C4[C@H]([C@@H](C(=N4)C5=C6C(=C(C(=CC1=N2)[N-]6)C)C(=C5C(=O)OC)[O-])CCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)C)C)C=C)C.[Mg+2]
Canonical SMILES
C=Cc1c(C)c2cc3nc(c4c5[n-]c(cc6nc(cc1[n-]2)C(C)=C6CC)c(C)c5C([O-])=C4C(=O)OC)[C@@H](CCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)CCC[C@H](C)CCC[C@H](C)CCCC(C)C)[C@@H]3C.[Mg+2]

Names & Synonyms

  • chlorophyll a
  • chlorophyll a (phytol)
  • 479-61-8