Methoxsalen
Specifications
| parameter: | Active Ingredients | value: | Methoxsalen (CAS 298-81-7) |
| parameter: | Appearance | value: | White To Off-white Crystalline Powder |
| parameter: | Odor | value: | Odorless |
| parameter: | Identification | value: | Tested By USP Standards |
| parameter: | Solubility | value: | Soluble In Ethanol, Methanol, And Acetone; Slightly Soluble In Water |
Product Description
Methoxsalen (CAS 298-81-7)
Product Overview
Methoxsalen is a naturally occurring furocoumarin compound primarily recognized for its role in promoting pigmentation. It is widely used in applications involving pigmentation modulation and as a photosensitizing agent.
Core Advantages & Applications:
- Enhanced Melanin Production: When exposed to UV light, it effectively stimulates melanin.
- Dermatological Management: Frequently applied in managing skin conditions such as vitiligo and psoriasis.
- Photochemotherapy: A core component of PUVA therapy, contributing to the improvement of skin pigmentation.
Product Attributes
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Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Active Ingredients | Methoxsalen (CAS 298-81-7) |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Identification | Tested by USP standards |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, methanol, and acetone; slightly soluble in water |