4-[(3S,3aR,6S,6aR)-6-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]benzene-1,2-diol

Definition

ChEBI: (+)-sesamin monocatechol is a catechol resulting from the hydrolysis of one of the two methylene acetal groups in (+)-sesamin. 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. It is a member of benzodioxoles, a lignan, a furofuran and a member of catechols. It is functionally related to a (+)-sesamin.