Sesamol

Sesamol is a constituent of sesame oil. Sesamol shows a free radical scavenging activity. Sesamol shows an IC50=5.95±0.56 μg/mL in the DPPH assay. Anti-oxidant activities[1]. Anticancer activities[2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[533-31-3]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302

Target

Apoptosis

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Apoptosis

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/Sesamol.html

Purity

99.97

Solubility

DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL|Ethanol : ≥ 100 mg/mL

Smiles

OC1=CC=C(OCO2)C2=C1

Molecular Formula

C7H6O3

Molecular Weight

138.12

Precautions

H302

References & Citations

[1]Kapadia GJ, et al. Chemopreventive effect of resveratrol, sesamol, sesame oil and sunflower oil in the Epstein-Barrvirus early antigen activation assay and the mouse skin two-stage carcinogenesis. Pharmacol Res. 2002 Jun;45 (6) :499-505.|[2]Liu Z, et al. Sesamol Induces Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells Apoptosis by Impairing MitochondrialFunction and Suppressing Autophagy. Sci Rep. 2017 Apr 4;7:45728.