Term Name: | (+)-sesamin dicatechol |
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Synonyms: | (+)-sesamin dicatechol, 4-[(1S,3aR,4S,6aR)-4-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)tetrahydro-1H,3H-furo[3,4-c]furan-1-yl]benzene-1,2-diol, SC-2 |
Definition: | A furofuran that is (+)-sesamin in which both of the methylene acetals groups have been hydrolysed to afford the corresponding bis-catechol. Found as a product of (+)-sesamin in rat liver homogenate and also produced from sesamin by an enzyme (SesA) found in Sinomonas species. no. 22 growing on sesamin. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:136543] ( EBI ) |