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5-Methoxypsoralen
99%
Synonym(s):
4-Methoxyfuro[3,2-g]benzopyrane-7-one, Bergapten, Geralen, Heraclin, Majudin
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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H8O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
216.19
Beilstein:
19560
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.23
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Quality Level
Assay
99%
mp
190-193 °C (lit.)
SMILES string
COc1c2C=CC(=O)Oc2cc3occc13
InChI
1S/C12H8O4/c1-14-12-7-2-3-11(13)16-10(7)6-9-8(12)4-5-15-9/h2-6H,1H3
InChI key
BGEBZHIAGXMEMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Application
5-Methoxypsoralen has been studied for its use in oral photochemotherapy in the treatment of psoriasis and other skin diseases.
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Carc. 2 - Muta. 2 - Skin Sens. 1
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 3
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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Silke B Bodendiek et al.
European journal of medicinal chemistry, 44(5), 1838-1852 (2008-12-06)
The voltage-gated potassium channel Kv1.3 constitutes an attractive pharmacological target for the treatment of effector memory T cell-mediated autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and psoriasis. Using 5-methoxypsoralen (5-MOP, 1), a compound isolated from Ruta graveolens, as a template we
M T Conconi et al.
Pharmacology & toxicology, 82(4), 193-198 (1998-05-19)
The in vitro antiproliferative activity and in vivo phototoxicity of some methyl derivatives of 5-methoxypsoralen and 5-methoxyangelicin, i.e. 4,4'-dimethyl-5-methoxyangelicin (compound I), 3,4'-dimethyl-5-methoxyangelicin (compound II), 4,4'-dimethyl-5-methoxypsoralen (compound III); and 3,4'-dimethyl-5-methoxypsoralen (compound IV), have been investigated. The effects of the compounds were
W McNeely et al.
Drugs, 56(4), 667-690 (1998-11-07)
5-Methoxypsoralen, a naturally occurring linear furocoumarin, has been successfully used in combination with ultraviolet (UV) A irradiation [psoralen plus UV (PUVA)] to manage psoriasis and vitiligo. In patients and volunteers, PUVA 5-methoxypsoralen causes a dose-related increase in cutaneous photosensitivity. However
M Inzinger et al.
The British journal of dermatology, 165(3), 640-645 (2011-05-14)
Few studies have directly compared the clinical efficacy of psoralen plus ultraviolet A (PUVA) vs. biologics in the treatment of psoriasis. To compare the clinical efficacy of PUVA and biologic therapies for psoriasis under daily life conditions. Data from a
Shinsuke Marumoto et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 58(13), 7777-7781 (2010-06-10)
The biotransformation of bergapten (1) by the fungus Glomerella cingulata gave the corresponding reduced acid, 6,7-furano-5-methoxy hydrocoumaric acid (2), a new compound. Xanthotoxin (3) was also converted to the corresponding reduced acid cnidiol b (4) and demethylated metabolite xanthotoxol (5)
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