Methoxsalen
A potent tricyclic furocoumarin suicide that used to treat psoriasis, eczema, vitiligo and some cutaneous lymphomas in conjunction with exposing the skin to sunlight; inhibits human CYP2A6 and mouse CYP2A5, inhibits nicotine metabolism and alters the behavioral effects of nicotine in the mouse; also induces Ca2+ entry in MG63 human osteosarcoma cells.Blood Cancer Approved.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
298-81-7
Product Name Alternative
8-Methoxypsoralen | Xanthotoxin | 8-MOP
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
O=C1C=CC2=CC3=C (OC=C3) C (OC) =C2O1
Molecular Formula
C12H8O4
Molecular Weight
216.1895
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
7H-Furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one, 9-methoxy-
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