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(+)-sesamin

Term ID
CHEBI:66470
Synonyms
  • (+)-sesamin
  • 5,5'-(1S,3aR,4S,6aR)-tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diylbis(1,3-benzodioxole)
  • Fagarol
  • Sezamin
Definition
A lignan that consists of tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan substituted by 1,3-benzodioxole groups at positions 1 and 4 (the 1S,3aR,4S,6aR stereoisomer). Isolated from Cinnamomum camphora, it exhibits cytotoxic activity.
References
  • cas:607-80-7
  • hmdb:HMDB0034256
  • kegg.compound:C10882
  • knapsack:C00000601
  • metacyc.compound:CPD-8922
  • pubmed:16309310
  • pubmed:16785429
  • pubmed:21043475
  • pubmed:21973101
  • pubmed:27558960
  • pubmed:27632923
  • pubmed:28157651
  • pubmed:28239780
  • reaxys:96118
  • wikipedia.en:Sesamin
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Resources
CTD
Relationships
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from (+)-sesamin
Phenotype where environments contain (+)-sesamin
Phenotype modified by environments containing (+)-sesamin
Phenotype affecting (+)-sesamin
Human Disease Model