Sequoyitol

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
523-92-2

[ Name ]:
Sequoyitol

[Synonym ]:
1,2,3,4,5-Cyclohexanepentol, 6-methoxy-, (1R,2S,4R,5S)-
1D-1-O-methyl-myo-inositol
1D-6-O-Methyl-myo-inositol
(1R,2S,4R,5S)-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4,5-cyclohexanepentol
5-O-Methyl-myo-inositol
(1S,2R,4S,5R)-6-methoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
3-O-methyl-myo-inositol
1D-5-O-Methyl-myo-inositol
O-Methyl-scyllo-inositol
1-O-Methyl-scyllo-inositol
Sequoyitol
(1R,2S,4R,5S)-6-Methoxycyclohexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol
6-O-Methyl-myo-inositol

Biological Activity

[Description]:

Sequoyitol (5-O-Methyl-myo-inositol) is isolated from plants. Sequoyitol (5-O-Methyl-myo-inositol) decreases blood glucose, improves glucose intolerance, and is used to treat diabetes[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[References]

[1]. Li XW, et al.Sequoyitol decreases blood glucose, improves glucose intolerance, and enhances insulin signaling in vivo. Can J Physiol Pharmacol. 2014 May;92(5):405-17.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.6±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
317.2±42.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₇H₁₄O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
194.182

[ Flash Point ]:
145.6±27.9 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
194.079041

[ PSA ]:
110.38000

[ LogP ]:
-0.74

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.588

[ Storage condition ]:
-20℃

Safety Information

[ HS Code ]:
2909499000

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2909499000

[ Summary ]:
2909499000. ether-alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:9.0%. . MFN tariff:5.5%. General tariff:30.0%