Identification of Novel Sesamol Dimers with Unusual Methylenedioxy Ring-Opening Skeleton and Evaluation of Their Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities

• Main Authors: Murthy, Sudtha, Mohd Hazli, Ummi Husni Aminah, Kong, Kin Weng, Mai, Chun Wai, Leong, Chee Onn, Abd Rahman, Noorsaadah, Lo, Kong Mun, Chee, Chin Fei
• Format: Article
• Published: Bentham Science Publishers 2020
• Subjects: Q Science (General); QD Chemistry; R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/23925/; https://doi.org/10.2174/1570179416666191003095253

Background: Sesamol is a widely used antioxidant for the food and pharmaceutical industries. The oxidation products of this compound may be accumulated in foods or ingested. Little is known about its effect on human health. Objective: It is of great interest to identify the oxidation products of ses...