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Bergapten

DERMATOLOGICALS

Also known as: 5-Methoxy-6,7-furanocoumarin, 5-Methoxypsoralen, bergaptan, bergaptene, heraclin

ATC D05BA03

Data last refreshed: (DrugCentral release 2024-11-01)

Key facts

Bergapten is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. DrugCentral lists 4 molecular targets, including CYP1A1, Dyrk1a and TAS2R10.

  • Molecular targets: CYP1A1, Dyrk1a, TAS2R10 and MAOA (4 listed in DrugCentral).
  • ATC code: D05BA03 (Psoralens for systemic use).
  • Molecular formula: C12H8O4; molecular weight 216.19 g/mol.

Mechanism & targets

Molecular targets (4)

TargetGeneActionActivity
Cytochrome P450 1A1CYP1A1unknownKi 7.22
Dual specificity tyrosine-phosphorylation-regulated kinase 1ADyrk1aunknownAC50 5.83
Taste receptor type 2 member 10TAS2R10agonistEC50 5.55
Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] AMAOAunknownIC50 4.86

ATC classification

ATC codeTherapeutic hierarchy
D05BA03DERMATOLOGICALS › ANTIPSORIATICS › ANTIPSORIATICS FOR SYSTEMIC USE › Psoralens for systemic use

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Bergapten is on its molecule page.

Molecular formulaC12H8O4
Molecular weight216.19 g/mol
CAS number—
InChIKeyBGEBZHIAGXMEMV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID2355
COC1=C2C=COC2=CC2=C1C=CC(=O)O2

Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

How does Bergapten work?

Its molecular targets in DrugCentral include CYP1A1, Dyrk1a, TAS2R10 (agonist) and MAOA.

What is the chemical formula of Bergapten?

Bergapten has the molecular formula C12H8O4 and a molecular weight of 216.19 g/mol.

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Quick facts

Status—
First approval—
Agency—
Targets4
Indications0
FormulaC12H8O4
DrugCentral ID3021
Interactive profile