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Sesamin

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Fagarol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C20H18O6
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
354.35
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C1Oc2ccc(cc2O1)[C@H]3OC[C@H]4[C@@H]3CO[C@@H]4c5ccc6OCOc6c5

InChI

1S/C20H18O6/c1-3-15-17(25-9-23-15)5-11(1)19-13-7-22-20(14(13)8-21-19)12-2-4-16-18(6-12)26-10-24-16/h1-6,13-14,19-20H,7-10H2/t13-,14-,19+,20+/m0/s1

InChI key

PEYUIKBAABKQKQ-AFHBHXEDSA-N

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-competitive Δ5-desaturase inhibitor.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Thanyaluck Phitak et al.
Phytochemistry, 80, 77-88 (2012-06-19)
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a major disability of elderly people. Sesamin is the main compound in Sesamun indicum Linn., and it has an anti-inflammatory effect by specifically inhibiting Δ5-desaturase in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis. The chondroprotective effects of sesamin were thus
Julie Bournival et al.
Oxidative medicine and cellular longevity, 2012, 921941-921941 (2012-08-25)
A growing body of evidence indicates that the majority of Parkinson's disease (PD) cases are associated with microglia activation with resultant elevation of various inflammatory mediators and neuroinflammation. In this study, we investigated the effects of 2 natural molecules, quercetin
Julie Bournival et al.
Rejuvenation research, 15(3), 322-333 (2012-04-25)
Complications of diabetes are now well-known to affect sensory, motor, and autonomic nerves. Diabetes is also thought to be involved in neurodegenerative processes characteristic of several neurodegenerative diseases. Indeed, it has been acknowledged recently that hyperglycemia-induced oxidative stress contributes to
Wen-xing Li et al.
Food & function, 4(3), 453-460 (2012-12-15)
This study was designed to evaluate the in vivo cardioprotective effects of food-derived sesamin in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The study was performed with 17-week-old male normotensive Wistar-Kyoto rats (WKY) and SHR which are untreated or treated with orally administered
Kaori Yasuda et al.
Drug metabolism and disposition: the biological fate of chemicals, 40(10), 1917-1926 (2012-07-04)
Sesamin and episesamin are two epimeric lignans that are found in refined sesame oil. Commercially available sesamin supplements contain both sesamin and episesamin at an approximate 1:1 ratio. Our previous study clarified the sequential metabolism of sesamin by cytochrome P450

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