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Methoxsalen
MeSH HeadingMethoxsalen
Tree NumberD03.438.150.446.794.500
Tree NumberD03.494.770.500
Tree NumberD03.830.219.446.794.500
Annotationdo not index here for use in PUVA THERAPY unless particularly discussed
Scope NoteA naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
Entry Term8-Methoxypsoralen
Entry Term8-MOP
Entry TermAmmoidin
Entry TermBoehringer Ingelheim Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermCanderm Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermChinoin Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermDB Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermDelta Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermDeltasoralen
Entry TermDermatech Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermDermox
Entry TermGalderma Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermGeroxalen
Entry TermICN Brand 1 of Methoxsalen
Entry TermICN Brand 2 of Methoxsalen
Entry TermICN Brand 3 of Methoxsalen
Entry TermMeladinina
Entry TermMeladinine
Entry TermMeloxine
Entry TermMethoxa-Dome
Entry TermMex-America Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermMéladinine
Entry TermOxsoralen
Entry TermOxsoralen-Ultra
Entry TermPuvalen
Entry TermSanofi-Synthelabo Brand of Methoxsalen
Entry TermUltramop
Entry TermXanthotoxin
Allowable QualifiersAA AD AE AG AI AN BL CF CH CL CS CT DU EC HI IM IP ME PD PK PO RE SD ST TO TU UR
Pharm. ActionCross-Linking Reagents
Pharm. ActionPhotosensitizing Agents
CAS Type 1 Name7H-Furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one, 9-methoxy-
Registry Number298-81-7
Date of Entry19990101
Unique IDD008730


MeSH Tree Structures

 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
   Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring [D03.438]
      Benzopyrans [D03.438.150]
         Coumarins [D03.438.150.446]
            Psoralens [D03.438.150.446.794]
Ficusin [D03.438.150.446.794.200]
Khellin [D03.438.150.446.794.300]
Methoxsalen [D03.438.150.446.794.500]
Trioxsalen [D03.438.150.446.794.875]

 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
   Heterocyclic Compounds, 3-Ring [D03.494]
      Psoralens [D03.494.770]
Ficusin [D03.494.770.200]
Khellin [D03.494.770.300]
Methoxsalen [D03.494.770.500]
Trioxsalen [D03.494.770.875]

 
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]
   Pyrans [D03.830]
      Benzopyrans [D03.830.219]
         Coumarins [D03.830.219.446]
            Psoralens [D03.830.219.446.794]
Ficusin [D03.830.219.446.794.200]
Khellin [D03.830.219.446.794.300]
Methoxsalen [D03.830.219.446.794.500]
Trioxsalen [D03.830.219.446.794.875]

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