Accession Number: pdtdbl00207

Details of the Ligand

Ligand Name : Sesamin
Systematic Names : Sesamin; Asarinin; Desamin; Pseudo Cubebin; Sesamin, (+)-
Molecular Formula : C20H18O6
Molecular Weight : g/mol
IUPAC Name : 5-[3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-6-yl]-1,3-benzodioxole
Canonical SMILES : C1C2C(COC2C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)C(O1)C5=CC6=C(C=C5)OCO6
Ligand Description :
Sesamin is a lignan isolated from the bark of Fagara plants and from sesame oil. It has been used as a dietary fat-reduction supplement, although no controlled studies on this application have been performed. Its major metabolite is enterolactone, which has an elimination half life of less than 6 hours. Sesamin and sesamolin are minor components of sesame oil, on average comprising only 0.14% of the oil by mass.
Related Plants :
Long Pepper
Ligand Related Dockings :
NA
Ligand References :
  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sesamin
  2. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/5204
Sesamin

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