Coproporphyrinogen III
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| Names | |
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| IUPAC name
3-[8,12,17-tris(2-carboxyethyl)-3,7,13,18-tetramethyl-5,10,15,20,21,22, 23,24-octahydroporphyrin-2-yl]propanoic acid | |
| Identifiers | |
| 2624-63-7 | |
| 3D model (Jmol) | Interactive image |
| ChemSpider | 315 |
| MeSH | Coproporphyrinogen+III |
| PubChem | 321 |
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| Properties | |
| C36H44N4O8 | |
| Molar mass | 660.757 g/mol |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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In the metabolism of porphyrin, the enzyme uroporphyrinogen III decarboxylase generates coproporphyrinogen III from uroporphyrinogen III, and coproporphyrinogen III oxidase converts it into protoporphyrinogen IX.

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