Baragapten
Bergapten (5-Methoxypsoralen) is a naturally occurring furanocoumarin found in plants of the Apiaceae and Rutaceae families. It is widely used in pharmaceutical and phototherapy research for its photosensitizing properties.
- Chemical Names: Bergapten, 5-Methoxypsoralen, Bergaptene, Heraclin, Majudin
- Molecular Formula: C12H8O4
- Molecular Weight: 216.192 g/mol
- Grade: Research / Laboratory
Supplied for research and industrial applications. Custom quantities available upon request.
Description
Bergapten, also known as 5-Methoxypsoralen, is a furanocoumarin compound commonly extracted from plants in the Apiaceae and Rutaceae families. This compound is highly valued for its photosensitizing properties and is extensively used in phototherapy research, dermatological studies, and pharmaceutical applications.
Bergapten is supplied with high purity, making it ideal for laboratory research, chemical synthesis studies, and medicinal investigations. It is particularly significant in experiments that involve UV light activation and photochemotherapy studies.
Chemical Information
- Chemical Names: Bergapten, 5-Methoxypsoralen, Bergaptene, Heraclin, Majudin
- Molecular Formula: C12H8O4
- Molecular Weight: 216.192 g/mol
- InChI Key: BGEBZHIAGXMEMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Applications
- Phototherapy and UV-light research
- Dermatological studies
- Pharmaceutical research and chemical synthesis
- Laboratory studies requiring photosensitizing compounds
Handling & Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture to preserve compound stability. Handle using standard laboratory safety precautions.
Supply & Usage Information
Supplied for research and industrial use only. Not intended for human or veterinary consumption. Custom quantities and documentation are available upon request.
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