Trioxsalen, > = 98 %(HPLC) ,POUDRE

Non disponible en dehors du Royaume-Uni et de l'Irlande

Application

Trioxsalen has been used: to induce small deletion mutations in worms in combination with ultraviolet A (UVA) to induce interstrand crosslinks (ICLs) in DNA for the preparation and photoactivation of trimethyl psoralen

Trioxsalen has been used for mutagenesis of N2 worms^4,5.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Photochemical crosslinker of DNA that has been used as a probe for nucleic acid structure and function. Trioxsalen has also been used to crosslink DNA onto mica surfaces.

Trioxsalen (TRX) is a 4,5′,8-trimethylated psoralen analog, which belongs to the family of furocoumarins. It is mostly used to treat psoriasis.

Features and Benefits

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Packaging

1 g in glass bottle

100, 500 mg in glass bottle

Preparation Note

Trioxsalen is soluble in chloroform at 50 mg/ml and yields a clear, colorless to faint yellow solution.