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Sesamin

CAT: 0804-HY-N0121-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Sesamin, abundant lignan found in sesame oil, is a potent and selective delta 5 desaturase inhibitor in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis. Sesamin exerts effective neuroprotection against cerbral ischemia[1][2].
CAS Number
607-80-7
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase (SCD)
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Neuroscience-Neuromodulation
Field of Research
Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/sesamin.html
Purity
99.85
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
[H][C@@]12[C@@H](C3=CC=C(OCO4)C4=C3)OC[C@]1([H])[C@@H](C5=CC=C(OCO6)C6=C5)OC2
Molecular Formula
C20H18O6
Molecular Weight
354.35
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Cheng FC, et al. Neuroprotective effects of sesamin and sesamolin on gerbil brain in cerebral ischemia. Int J Biomed Sci. 2006 Sep;2 (3) :284-8.|[2]Shimizu S, et al. Sesamin is a potent and specific inhibitor of delta 5 desaturase in polyunsaturated fatty acidbiosynthesis. Lipids. 1991 Jul;26 (7) :512-6.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

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