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Methoxsalen

A 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.

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Tree Number(s): D03.383.663.283.446.794.500, D03.633.100.150.446.794.500, D03.633.300.770.500

MeSH Unique ID: D008730

Registry Number: U4VJ29L7BQ

Entry Terms:

  • Xanthotoxin
  • 8-Methoxypsoralen
  • 8 Methoxypsoralen
  • Ammoidin
  • Deltasoralen
  • Dermox
  • Geroxalen
  • Meladinina
  • Methoxa-Dome
  • Methoxa Dome
  • Oxsoralen
  • Méladinine
  • Meladinine
  • Oxsoralen-Ultra
  • Oxsoralen Ultra
  • Puvalen
  • Ultramop
  • 8-MOP
  • 8 MOP
  • 8MOP
  • Meloxine

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