Showing chemical card for biliverdin-IX-α (CFc000337716)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:31:41 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000337716
Molecule Identification
Common Name
biliverdin-IX-α
Definition
Biliverdin-ix-α is practically insoluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). Biliverdin-ix-α can be found in a number of food items such as pineappple sage, potato, pitanga, and kumquat, which makes biliverdin-ix-α a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
