Pheophorbide b ethyl ester from a chlorella vulgaris dietary supplement.

In the title compound, C(37)H(38)N(4)O(6), four five-membered nitro-gen-bearing rings are nearly coplanar. Two N atoms in two these five-membered rings have attached H atoms, which contribute to the formation of intra-molecular N-H⋯N hydrogen bonds [N⋯N = 2.713 (5)-3.033 (6) Å].

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chee, Chin Fei, Abd Rahman, Noorsaadah, Zain, Sharifuddin Md, Ng, Seik Weng
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008
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