Description

Pyrido(3,4-C)Psoralen is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound belonging to the psoralen family, a class of molecules known for their photobiological activity. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile scaffold in medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical R&D teams and fine chemical manufacturers for developing novel therapeutic agents and photochemically active materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting skin disorders or with photodynamic therapy applications.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Used as a core scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis in drug discovery programs.
• Photobiology Studies: Employed in academic and industrial research to study DNA intercalation and photo-crosslinking mechanisms due to its psoralen backbone.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a precursor for developing photoactivatable probes and molecular tools for studying biological processes.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of organic semiconductors or photoactive polymers given its conjugated ring system.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pyrido(3,4-C)Psoralen
CAS No.	85878-62-2
Molecular Formula	C14H8N2O2
Molecular Weight	236.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Pyrido[3,4-c]psoralen; 5H-Pyrido[3,4-c]furo[3,2-g]chromen-5-one; 5H-Pyrido[3,4-c]furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-5-one; Psoralen, pyrido[3,4-c]-; Furo[3,2-g]chromen-5-one, 5H-pyrido[3,4-c]-; 85878-62-2 (CAS); Pyridopsoralen
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Quality Control

Our Pyrido(3,4-C)Psoralen 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 purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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