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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0961 |
| Product Name | Psoralea Extract |
| CAS | 7732-18-5 / 56-81-5 / 122-99-6 |
| Description | Extract obtained from Psoralea Corylifolia (Psoralea) fruits and seeds. Contains 20% extract dissolved in water and glycerin. Has toning, firming, and soothing properties. |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Appearance | Light to medium yellow liquid, characteristic odor |
| Application | Creams and lotions, toners, hair care products |
| Storage | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
| HS Code | 2101202000 |
| INCI | Water, glycerin, Psoralea Corylifolia (Psoralea) extract |
| Preservation | Phenoxyethanol |
| Uses | Recommended use level 5-10% in skin care products. For external use only. |
What is the chemical formula of Psoralen?
The chemical formula of Psoralen is C11H6O3.
What is the melting point of Psoralen?
The melting point of Psoralen is 160-162 °C.
What is the storage temperature recommended for Psoralen?
The recommended storage temperature for Psoralen is 2-8 °C.
What are the safety hazard codes associated with Psoralen?
The safety hazard code associated with Psoralen is Xn.
How is Psoralen used in biological systems?
Psoralen is used as a photochemical probe in biological systems.
What kind of DNA damage can Psoralen cause upon photoactivation with UV radiation?
Psoralen can cause single- and double-strand cross-linking of DNA upon photoactivation with UV radiation.
What are some of the functions of Psoralen?
Psoralen exhibits anti-proliferative, anti-allergenic, and anti-histamine functions.
In what skin diseases can Psoralen be used in PUVA treatment?
Psoralen can be used in PUVA treatment for skin diseases such as psoriasis, eczema, and vitiligo.
How are Psoralens used by plants in response to attacks by fungi and insects?
Psoralens are phytoalexins used by plants in a defensive response to attacks by fungi and insects.
How does Psoralen interact with DNA to induce interstrand cross-links?
Psoralen intercalates and induces interstrand cross-links in DNA upon UV exposure.
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