Cat. No.: X23-04-XQ859
(+)-Sesamin
Synonym: 607-80-7; Sesamin; Fagarol; Sezamin; (+)-Sesamin; Asarinin; D-(+)-Sesamin; d-Sesamin; Episesamin; (+/-)-Sesamin; Pseudocubebin; (+)-Segamin
- MDL: MFCD00216134
- CAS Number: 607-80-7
- Compound CID: 72307
Product Size
1 mg; 10 mg; 20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg; 500 mg; 1 g
Properties
Description
(+)-Sesamin, an abundant lignan found in sesame, is a potent and selective delta-5 desaturase inhibitor in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis.
Molecular Formula
C20H18O6
Source
The seeds of Sesamum indicum L.
Form
White crystal powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is easily soluble in chloroform, benzene, acetic acid, acetone, slightly soluble in ether and petroleum ether. It is practically insoluble in water, alkaline solutions and hydrochloric acid.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
(+)-Sesamin can be used as an antiviral, fungicide, antioxidant, and insecticide synergist.
Safety Information
Personal Protective Equipment
Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask
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