Tapinarof is a topical cream used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults. It works as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist to reduce inflammation. Also under investigation for atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions. Its therapeutic use is listed as anti-inflammatories, anti-psoriatic agents and dermatologicals. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Benvitimod, Vtama and tapinarofum. Its PubChem CID is 6439522.
Tapinarof
| CAS No | 79338-84-4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C17H18O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 254.32 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 5-[(E)-2-phenylethenyl]-2-propan-2-ylbenzene-1,3-diol |
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Tapinarof is a topical cream used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults. It works as an aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) agonist to reduce inflammation. Also under investigation for atopic dermatitis and other skin conditions.
The listed CAS number is 79338-84-4.
The listed molecular formula is C17H18O2.
The listed molecular weight is 254.32 g/mol.
5-[(E)-2-phenylethenyl]-2-propan-2-ylbenzene-1,3-diol.
The source lists Benvitimod, Vtama and tapinarofum.