Family · Pharmaceutical analytical standards
Porphobilinogen
A small molecule built on a pyrrole ring and a step in haem synthesis: four porphobilinogen molecules join to form the porphyrin ring, the basis of the haem in haemoglobin and of chlorophyll. This family brings together the active ingredient and labelled standards.
Did you know?It was identified in 1952 in London by R. G. Westall in the urine of a patient with acute porphyria: to this day, raised levels in urine help to recognise the acute porphyrias.
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