- Zinc protoporphyrin
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CASNo=15442-64-5
PubChem=6063
ChEBI=28783
KEGG=C03184
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MeSHName=zinc+protoporphyrin
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Formula=C34H32N4O4Zn
MolarMass=626.032 g/mol
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Autoignition=Zinc protoporphyrin is a compound found in
red blood cell s whenheme production is inhibited bylead . It has been used as a test forlead poisoning .cite journal |author=Martin CJ, Werntz CL, Ducatman AM |title=The interpretation of zinc protoporphyrin changes in lead intoxication: a case report and review of the literature |journal=Occup Med (Lond) |volume=54 |issue=8 |pages=587–91 |year=2004 |month=December |pmid=15576877 |doi=10.1093/occmed/kqh123 |url=http://occmed.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=15576877] cite journal |author=Verschoor M, Herber R, Zielhuis R, Wibowo A |title=Zinc protoporphyrin as an indicator of lead exposure: precision of zinc protoporphyrin measurements |journal=Int Arch Occup Environ Health |volume=59 |issue=6 |pages=613–21 |year=1987 |pmid=3679557 |doi= |url=]References
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