l General Information |
Product Name | Imperatorin |
General description | Imperatorin, a naturally occurring psoralen-type furanocoumarin, is a potent myorelaxant agent and acts as a calcium antagonist on vascular smooth muscle. |
Synonym | Ammidin, Marmelosin, Pentosalen, 8-Isoamylenoxypsoralen, 8-Isopentenyloxypsoralene |
Purity | ≥98.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 482-44-0 |
Formula | C16H14O4 | Molecular Weight | 270.284 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Off-white to Light brown Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥45 mg/mL |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Imperatorin is a member of the class of psoralens that is psoralen substituted by a prenyloxy group at position 8. Isolated from Angelica dahurica and
Angelica koreana, it acts as a acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. It has a role as an EC 3.1.1.7 (acetylcholinesterase) inhibitor and a metabolite. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
