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Product Name:
Psoralen
Formula:
C11H6O3
Synonyms:
6,7-Furanocoumarin;7H-Furo[3,2-g]benzopyran-7-one;Ficusin;Furo[3,2-g]coumarin
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Solid |
|---|---|
| Color/Form | Crystals from ether |
| Boiling Point | 362.00 to 363.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Melting Point | 171 °C |
| Solubility | In water, 65.16 mg/L at 25 °C |
| LogP | log Kow = 1.67 |
| Stability/Shelf Life | Stable under recommended storage conditions. |
| Decomposition | Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions: Carbon oxides |
| Kovats Retention Index | 1805 |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral H317:Sensitisation, Skin |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 186.16 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 2.3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 0 |
| Exact Mass | 186.031694049 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 186.031694049 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 39.4 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 14 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 284 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Psoralen is the simplest member of the class of psoralens that is 7H-furo[3,2-g]chromene having a keto group at position 7. It has been found in plants like Psoralea corylifolia and Ficus salicifolia. It has a role as a plant metabolite.

