METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE
UNII 585NM85KYM

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Methyl Aminolevulinate, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 585NM85KYM.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 33320-16-0 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 337068. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
585NM85KYM
CAS Registry Number
33320-16-0
RxNorm Concept ID

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C6H11NO3
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
YUUAYBAIHCDHHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
NCI Thesaurus
National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
C(=O)(CCC(=O)CN)OC

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Methyl Aminolevulinate. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

METHYL 5-AMINOLEVULINATE
METHYL AMINOLAEVULINATE
METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE [MI]
METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE [VANDF]
METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE [WHO-DD]
METHYLAMINOLEVULINATE
PENTANOIC ACID, 5-AMINO-4-OXO-, METHYL ESTER

Brand / Trade Names

METVIX

Systematic Nomenclature

METHYL 5-AMINO-4-OXOPENTANOATE
METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE

NDC Products Containing METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE

This unique ingredient identifier is listed as an ingredient or substance in the following products in the NDC directory: