C20H18O6
354.4 g/mol
Food AdditiveWarning
Sesamin
CAS607-80-7
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Dietary fat-reduction supplement
Sesamin is a lignan compound found in sesame oil and the bark of Fagara plants. It is used as a dietary supplement for fat reduction, and its major metabolite is enterolactone.
Dietary fat-reduction supplement
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Safety Reference
Warning
H317May cause an allergic skin reaction
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
5-[(3S,3aR,6S,6aR)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-6-yl]-1,3-benzodioxole
InChIKey
PEYUIKBAABKQKQ-AFHBHXEDSA-N
SMILES
C1[C@H]2[C@H](CO[C@@H]2C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)[C@H](O1)C5=CC6=C(C=C5)OCO6
Synonyms (30)
- (+)-Segamin
- Fagarol
- Rel-(7S,7'S8R,8'R)-Sesamin
- SESAMIN D-FORM
- Sesamin (Fagarol)
- Sesamin (Standard)
- Sesamin dl-form
- Sesamin, >=95%, crystalline
- Sesamin, >=98% (HPLC)
- Sezamin
- d-Sesamin
- epi-sesamin
- pseudocubebin
- sesamin