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S3003

Sigma-Aldrich

Sesamol

98%

Synonym(s):

3,4-(Methylenedioxy)phenol, 5-Benzodioxolol

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H6O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
138.12
Beilstein:
127405
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Assay

98%

mp

62-65 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

Oc1ccc2OCOc2c1

InChI

1S/C7H6O3/c8-5-1-2-6-7(3-5)10-4-9-6/h1-3,8H,4H2

InChI key

LUSZGTFNYDARNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Precautionary Statements

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Tian Yuan et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 67(22), 6190-6201 (2019-05-24)
Sesamol, an antioxidant lignan from sesame oil, possesses neuroprotective bioactivities. The present work was aimed to elucidate the systemic protective effects of sesamol on cognitive deficits and to determine the possible link between gut and brain. Wildtype and ApoE-/- mice
Lakshmanan Vennila et al.
Archives of pharmacal research, 35(8), 1465-1470 (2012-09-04)
Myocardial infarction is the leading cause of death all over the world. Sesamol is a potent phenolic antioxidant contained only in processed sesame oil and possesses potent chemopreventive, antimutagenic, antihepatotoxic and antioxidation properties. This study was undertaken to investigate the
P-Y Chu et al.
Human & experimental toxicology, 31(4), 397-404 (2011-11-15)
Acute pancreatitis is a potentially fatal disease with no known cure. The initial events in acute pancreatitis may occur within the acinar cells. We examined the effect of sesamol on (i) a cerulein-induced pancreatic acinar cancer cell line, AR42J, and
Ying-Hui Chen et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 59(18), 9885-9891 (2011-08-26)
Sesamol, a pure compound of sesame, has been reported to have antitumor effects. In the present study, the apoptotic and steroidogenic effects of sesamol on MA-10 cells, a mouse Leydig tumor cell line, was investigated by morphological observations, cell viability
Yung-Chang Lu et al.
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 59(9), 4969-4978 (2011-03-25)
Overexpression of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) is a major pathological factor causing cartilage destruction in osteoarthritis (OA). This study aimed to investigate the effects and mechanisms of sesamol on expression of MMPs in activated chondrosarcoma cells. Sesamol significantly attenuated TNF-α- and

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