sesamin

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lignan
gptkbp:CASNumber 607-80-7
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C20H18O6
gptkbp:discoveredIn sesame oil
gptkbp:effect cholesterol metabolism
blood pressure
fatty acid oxidation
gptkbp:foundIn sesame seeds
gptkbp:hasBiologicalActivity antioxidant
antihypertensive
lipid-lowering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label sesamin
gptkbp:IUPACName 1,1'-[(1R,3aR,4R,6aR)-Tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diyl]bis(3,4-methylenedioxybenzene)
gptkbp:meltingPoint 125-126 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 354.35 g/mol
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water
soluble in organic solvents
gptkbp:usedAs dietary supplement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sesamolin
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6