Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
66-97-7
Standard:
USP,
white fine powder
Psoralen is a naturally occurring furocoumarin isolated from plants like Psoralea corylifolia. It is primarily produced via extraction and purification processes. The molecular formula is C11H6O3 with CAS No. 484-20-8.
Strictly limit exposure to UV light during handling due to photosensitivity. Store in cool, dark environments away from direct sunlight to prevent degradation. Clinical use requires precise dosing to avoid severe phototoxic reactions.