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59867

Sesamin

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Fagarol

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

Product Name

Sesamin, analytical standard

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

SMILES string

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

InChI key

PEYUIKBAABKQKQ-AFHBHXEDSA-N

grade

analytical standard

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

Quality Level

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Non-competitive Δ5-desaturase inhibitor.

Other Notes

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

pictograms

Exclamation mark

signalword

Warning

hcodes

Hazard Classifications

Skin Sens. 1

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable


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Xiang-Qi Wu et al.
European journal of pharmacology, 683(1-3), 231-237 (2012-02-09)
In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the protective effect of sesamin on kidney damage and renal endothelial dysfunction in two-kidney, one-clip renovascular hypertensive rats fed with a high-fat-sucrose diet (2K1C rats on HFS diet). Sesamin was intragastrically administered
Ramez Alhazzaa et al.
Food chemistry, 134(4), 2057-2065 (2013-02-28)
Sesamin, a major sesame seed lignan, has diverse biological functions including the modulation of molecular actions in lipid metabolic pathways and reducing cholesterol levels. Vertebrates have different capacities to biosynthesize long-chain PUFA from dietary precursors and sesamin can enhance the
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
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
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

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