| Name | (-)-sesamin |
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| Synonyms |
5,5'-(1R,3aS,4R,6aS)-Tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diylbis(1,3-benzodioxole)
1,3-Benzodioxole, 5,5'-[(1R,3aS,4R,6aS)-tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diyl]bis- 9VCT11F572 (-)-sesamin |
| Description | (-)-Sesamin isolated from Asarum forbesii Maxim, is an isomer of Sesamin. Sesamin is a potent and selective delta 5 desaturase inhibitor in polyunsaturated fatty acid biosynthesis[1][2]. |
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| References |
[1]. Feng Zhang, et al. A new amide from Asarum forbesii Maxim. J Asian Nat Prod Res. 2005 Feb;7(1):1-5. |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 504.4±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Molecular Formula | C20H18O6 |
| Molecular Weight | 354.353 |
| Flash Point | 212.3±30.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 354.110352 |
| LogP | 3.32 |
| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C |
| Index of Refraction | 1.623 |
| Storage condition | 2-8°C |