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Descriptor English: Methoxsalen
Descriptor Spanish: Metoxaleno
Descriptor metoxaleno
Entry term(s) 8-metoxipsoraleno
amoidina
xantotoxina
Scope note: Compuesto furocumarínico que se encuentra en la naturaleza en diversas especies de plantas, incluida la Psoralea corylifolia. Es una sustancia fotoactiva que forma ADUCTOS DE ADN en presencia de radiación ultravioleta A.
Descriptor Portuguese: Metoxaleno
Descriptor French: Méthoxsalène
Entry term(s): 8 MOP
8 Methoxypsoralen
8-MOP
8-Methoxypsoralen
8MOP
Ammoidin
Deltasoralen
Dermox
Geroxalen
Meladinina
Meladinine
Meloxine
Methoxa Dome
Methoxa-Dome
Méladinine
Oxsoralen
Oxsoralen Ultra
Oxsoralen-Ultra
Puvalen
Ultramop
Xanthotoxin
Tree number(s): D03.383.663.283.446.794.500
D03.633.100.150.446.794.500
D03.633.300.770.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008730
Scope note: A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
Annotation: do not index here for use in PUVA THERAPY unless particularly discussed
Allowable Qualifiers: AA analogs & derivatives
AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
EC economics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UR urine
Pharm Action: Cross-Linking Reagents
Photosensitizing Agents
Registry Number: U4VJ29L7BQ
CAS Type 1 Name: 7H-Furo(3,2-g)(1)benzopyran-7-one, 9-methoxy-
DeCS ID: 8909
Unique ID: D008730
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2017/05/24
Methoxsalen - Preferred
Concept UI M0013600
Scope note A naturally occurring furocoumarin compound found in several species of plants, including Psoralea corylifolia. It is a photoactive substance that forms DNA ADDUCTS in the presence of ultraviolet A irradiation.
Preferred term Methoxsalen
Entry term(s) 8 Methoxypsoralen
8-Methoxypsoralen
Ammoidin
Xanthotoxin
Deltasoralen - Narrower
Concept UI M0474228
Preferred term Deltasoralen
Dermox - Narrower
Concept UI M0474229
Preferred term Dermox
Geroxalen - Narrower
Concept UI M0474230
Preferred term Geroxalen
Meladinina - Narrower
Concept UI M0474231
Preferred term Meladinina
Methoxa-Dome - Narrower
Concept UI M0354147
Preferred term Methoxa-Dome
Entry term(s) Methoxa Dome
Oxsoralen - Narrower
Concept UI M0354221
Preferred term Oxsoralen
Entry term(s) Meladinine
Méladinine
Oxsoralen-Ultra - Narrower
Concept UI M0474232
Preferred term Oxsoralen-Ultra
Entry term(s) Oxsoralen Ultra
Puvalen - Narrower
Concept UI M0354222
Preferred term Puvalen
Ultramop - Narrower
Concept UI M0474233
Preferred term Ultramop
8-MOP - Narrower
Concept UI M0392719
Preferred term 8-MOP
Entry term(s) 8 MOP
8MOP
Meloxine - Narrower
Concept UI M0354144
Preferred term Meloxine



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