Sesamin

Sesamin is a non-competitive inhibitor of Delta5-desaturase. It inhibits the conversion of DGLA to arachidonic acid with a Ki value of 155 µM in rat liver microsomes.Formal Name: [1S-(1alpha,3aalpha,4alpha,6aalpha)]-5,5'-(tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1,4-diyl)bis-1,3-benzodioxole. CAS Number: 607-80-7. Molecular Formula: C20H18O6. Formula Weight: 354.4. Purity: >95%. Formulation: (Request formulation change), A crystalline solid. Solubility: DMF: 33 mg/ml, DMF:PBS (1:10): 50 µg/ml, DMSO: 12 mg/ml, Ethanol: 0.5 mg/ml. lambdamax: 235, 286 nm. SMILES: C1OC2=CC=[C@H](C=C2O1)[C@H]1OC[C@@H]2[C@H](OC[C@H]12)c1ccc2OCOc2c1. InChi Code: InChI=1S/C20H18O6/c1-3-15-17(25-9-23-15)5-11(1)19-13-7-22-20(14(13)8-21-19)12-2-4-16-18(6-12)26-10-24-16/h1-6,13-14,19-20H,7-10H2/t13-,14-,19+,20+/m0/s1. InChi Key: PEYUIKBAABKQKQ-AFHBHXEDSA-N.