Sesamin (+)
Sesamin is a lignan from sesame oil that acts as a selective delta-5 desaturase inhibitor, impacting polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis. It demonstrates significant neuroprotective activity in research models of cerebral ischemia, both in vitro and in vivo.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
607-80-7
Product Name Alternative
Fsesamin, polyunsaturated, desaturase, delta, cerbral, biosynthesis, Sesamin
Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation
Purity
>98%
Bioactivity
Antiinflammatory natural product
Form
Powder
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO (up to 25 mg/ml)
Smiles
C1OC2=CC=[CH] (C=C2O1) [C@H]1OC[C@H]2[C@@H]1CO[C@@H]2c1ccc2OCOc2c1
Molecular Formula
C20H18O6
Molecular Weight
354.4
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
5-[ (3S,3aR,6S,6aR) -3- (1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl) -1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-6-yl]-1,3-benzodioxole
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