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Imperatorin

≥98% (HPLC), AChE inhibitor, powder

Synonym(s):

8-Isopentenyloxypsoralene, 9-(3-Methylbut-2-enyloxy)-7H-furo[3,2-g]chromen-7-one, 9-[(3-Methyl-2-buten-1-yl)oxy]-7h-furo[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-7-one, Ammidin, Marmelide, Marmelosin, NSC 402949

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C16H14O4
CAS Number:
482-44-0
Molecular Weight:
270.28
NACRES:
NA.77
PubChem Substance ID:
329815395
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
EC Number:
207-581-1
MDL number:
MFCD00016881
Assay:
≥98% (HPLC)
Form:
powder
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Product Name

Imperatorin, ≥98% (HPLC), powder

Quality Segment

100

assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

color

off-white to light brown

solubility

DMSO: ≥5 mg/mL

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C\C(C)=C\COc1c2OC(=O)C=Cc2cc3ccoc13

InChI

1S/C16H14O4/c1-10(2)5-7-19-16-14-12(6-8-18-14)9-11-3-4-13(17)20-15(11)16/h3-6,8-9H,7H2,1-2H3

InChI key

OLOOJGVNMBJLLR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Biochem/physiol Actions

Imperatorin is an important bioactive furanocoumarin. It is used to treat neurodegenerative diseases. It possesses anticancer, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and HIV replication-inhibiting activities. Imperatorin serves as an inhibitor of acetylcholinesterase (AChE) and may help in treating Alzheimer′s disease (AD) and Parkinson′s disease (PD).
Imperatorin is a modulator of p38, ERK pathway.
Imperatorin is a modulator of p38, ERK pathway. Imperatorin increases BMP-2 expression (mRNA) and increases bone density/volume and mineralization in vivo.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the MAPKs page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

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GHS07

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Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - Skin Sens. 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
0000450234
0000450234
0000296806
0000248172
0000248172

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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
I6659-25MG04061833857908
I6659-5MG04061833219263