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Revista Colombiana de Ciencias Químico - Farmacéuticas
Print version ISSN 0034-7418On-line version ISSN 1909-6356
Abstract
CALLE ALVAREZ, Jairo. Isolation, purification, characterization and identification of the sesamin obtained from microfiltrate during the oil production of the Sesamum indicum L. (sesame oil). Rev. colomb. cienc. quim. farm. [online]. 2007, vol.36, n.1, pp.5-10. ISSN 0034-7418.
The muds of the microfiltrate obtained as a by-product of the production of the Sesame oil are rich in D(+)-sesamin. 120 g of sesamin (34%) were obtained, following a specific procedure of isolation and purification by recristallization in boiling ethanol. Crystals were identified by means of physicochemical and spectroscopic techniques.
Keywords : Sesamum indicum; sesame oil; insecticides; sinergist; antioxidants.