FB2025_01 , released February 20, 2025
Chemical: (+)-sesamin
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General Information
Name
(+)-sesamin
FlyBase ID
FBch0001298
ChEBI Name
(+)-sesamin
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Sesamin
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of (+)-sesamin
(+)-sesamin
InChIKey

PEYUIKBAABKQKQ-AFHBHXEDSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

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.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (20)
Synonyms
(+)-Sesamin
607-80-7
Asarinin
D-(+)-Sesamin
Episesamin
PubChem:72307
Sesamin, (+/-)-
asarinin
d-(+)-sesamin
d-Sesamin
d-sesamin
episesamin
pubchem:72307
sesamin, (+/-)-
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (5)