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Bergapten
Clinical data
ATC code
Identifiers
  • 5-methoxy-2H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-2-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
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ECHA InfoCard100.006.913 Edit this at Wikidata
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC12H8O4
Molar mass216.19 g/mol g·mol−1

Bergapten (5-methoxypsoralen) is an antipsoriatic.[1]

References

  1. ^ Wu CM, Koehler PE, Ayres JC (1972). "Isolation and identification of xanthotoxin (8-methoxypsoralen) and bergapten (5-methoxypsoralen) from celery infected with Sclerotinia sclerotiorum". Appl Microbiol. 23 (5): 852–6. PMC 380460. PMID 5031558. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)