8-Methoxypsoralen
TL;DR: 8-Methoxypsoralen (CAS 298-81-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C12H8O4 and molecular weight 216.04225 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
9-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one
Also Known As: methoxsalen, 8-Methoxypsoralen, XANTHOTOXIN, Meladinine, Oxsoralen
Application Areas
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Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C12H8O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 216.04225 g/mol |
| XLogP | 1.9 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 48.7 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 1 |
| Exact Mass | 216.04225 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 16 |
| Complexity | 325.0 |
| Melting Point | 298 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| Solubility | less than 1 mg/mL at 59 °F (NTP, 1992) |
| SMILES | COC1=C2C(=CC3=C1OC=C3)C=CC(=O)O2 |
| InChIKey | QXKHYNVANLEOEG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: 8-Methoxypsoralen is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 8-Methoxypsoralen (CAS 298-81-7) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
8-Methoxypsoralen is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 298-81-7 and the molecular formula C12H8O4 and a molecular weight of 216.04 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: less than 1 mg/mL at 59 °F (NTP, 1992). It is also known as methoxsalen and 8-Methoxypsoralen.
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Chemical Property Profile of 8-Methoxypsoralen
Property Insights of 8-Methoxypsoralen
The XLogP value of 1.9 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 8-Methoxypsoralen. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 48.7 Ų, 8-Methoxypsoralen exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 8-Methoxypsoralen has 0 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 8-Methoxypsoralen?
The CAS number of 8-Methoxypsoralen is 298-81-7.
What is the molecular formula of 8-Methoxypsoralen?
The molecular formula of 8-Methoxypsoralen is C12H8O4.
What is the molecular weight of 8-Methoxypsoralen?
The molecular weight of 8-Methoxypsoralen is 216.04225 g/mol.
What are the applications of 8-Methoxypsoralen?
8-Methoxypsoralen is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies 8-Methoxypsoralen (CAS 298-81-7) with custom synthesis...
Where can I buy 8-Methoxypsoralen?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for 8-Methoxypsoralen?
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