Description

Xanthotoxol is a naturally occurring furanocoumarin derivative, a key chemical intermediate and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) with significant biological activity. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable building block for pharmaceutical research and the synthesis of more complex bioactive compounds. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for drug discovery and development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting skin conditions and metabolic disorders.
• Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and active compound in biochemical and pharmacological studies investigating phototoxicity, melanogenesis, and enzyme inhibition.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredient: Explored for potential use in specialized skincare formulations due to its influence on skin pigmentation pathways.
• Natural Product Isolation & Standardization: Acts as a marker compound for the quality control and standardization of herbal extracts containing furanocoumarins.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a versatile scaffold in synthetic organic chemistry for constructing complex heterocyclic systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Xanthotoxol
CAS No.	2009-24-7
Molecular Formula	C11H6O4
Molecular Weight	202.16 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Hydroxy-7H-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one; 9-Hydroxy-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; Xanthotoxin impurity A; 9-Hydroxyxanthone; 9-Hydroxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; 9-Hydroxypsoralen; NSC 408902
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Quality Control

Our Xanthotoxol is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, supporting its use in advanced research and development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.