GRADE & PURITYMoligand™?Moligand™ — Aladdin's line of ligands and bioactive small molecules. Use for receptor, pathway, and binding studies needing defined small-molecule tools.≥98%
Synonyms
4-Hydroxy-5-benzofuranacrylic acid gamma-lactone | A829042 | 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-5-benzofuranyl)-, delta-lactone | Furo[5',8]coumarin | Angelicin, analytical standard | 2H-Furo(2,3-H)-1-benzopyran-2-one | Angelicin plus ultraviolet A radiation
Moligand™,≥98% Moligand™ for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.
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Storage & shipping
Store at 2-8°C Ships Wet ice Check lot-specific COA for exact specifications.
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Quality documents
SDS, COA, datasheet, and spec sheet available for download. Lot-specific COA accessible via lot number lookup.
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Literature proof
Cited in 5 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Overview
An angular furocoumarin, may be used as a photoactivatable molecule that reacts with DNA and unsaturated fatty acids to form monoadducts. Angelicin may be studied as a potential phototherapeutic and to understand its mechanisms of action and effects on RNA and DNA synthesis.
Specifications
Synonyms
4-Hydroxy-5-benzofuranacrylic acid gamma-lactone | A829042 | 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxy-5-benzofuranyl)-, delta-lactone | Furo[5', 8]coumarin | Angelicin, analytical standard | 2H-Furo(2, 3-H)-1-benzopyran-2-one | Angelicin plus ultraviolet A radiation
Specifications & Purity
Moligand™, ≥98%
Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms
Angular furocoumarin with diverse photobiological effects. Upon long-wavelength UV irradiation, forms monoadduct with double-stranded DNA and reacts with unsaturated fatty acids. Inhibits DNA and RNA synthesis and cell replication in Ehrlich ascites tumor
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as angular furanocoumarins. These are furanocoumarins, with a structure characterized by a furan ring angularly fused to a coumarin.
External Descriptors
a small molecule
1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.
1.Liangliang Han, Libo Zhang, Yuedong He, Lijing Liao, Junde Li, Sheng Xu, Yucheng Zhao, Xiaohong Bian, Yuanzheng Xia. (2023) Three carbon-/oxygen-prenyltransferases responsible for furanocoumarin synthesis in Angelica dahurica. INDUSTRIAL CROPS AND PRODUCTS, [PMID:][10.1016/j.indcrop.2023.116814]
2.Yuling Chen, Rong Wang, Zilin Chen. (2018) Sensitive determination of psoralen and isopsoralen in Fructus Psoraleae by online solid phase microextraction with a porphyrin-based porous organic polymer modified capillary. Analytical Methods, 11 (1):(29-35). [PMID:][10.1039/C8AY01885E]
3.Li Xiaotian, Yu Chunbo, Hu Yi, Xia Xinyi, Liao Yue, Zhang Jing, Chen Huiwen, Lu Weili, Zhou Wei, Song Zhongchen. (2018) New Application of Psoralen and Angelicin on Periodontitis With Anti-bacterial, Anti-inflammatory, and Osteogenesis Effects. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, [PMID:29922598][10.3389/fcimb.2018.00178]
4.Sun Yujing, Wang Yihua, Zhang Le, Ye Xingqian, Guo Jingtong. (2024) Furanocoumarin profiles and inhibitory effects on cytochrome P450 activity of whole citrus fruit. Food Quality and Safety, [PMID:][10.1093/fqsafe/fyae038]
5.Kai Tian, Jiang Zhu, Xinghui Qiu. (2024) Metabolism of Furanocoumarins by Three Recombinant CYP9A Proteins From the Polyphagous Cotton Bollworm Helicoverpa armigera. ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 117 (3):(e70004). [PMID:39494619][10.1002/arch.70004]
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