Description:
L-Sulforaphane is a compound with isothiocyanate group found in cruciferous vegetables such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, and cabbages. It has been shown to regulate phase II detoxifying enzymes and induce cell cycle arrest or apoptosis in malignant cells in vitro and in vivo, thus can be potentially used as an antioxidant and anticancer agent.
- Molecular Weight: 177.3
- Molecular Formula: C6H11NOS2
Purity: ≥98%
Canonical SMILES:
CS(=O)CCCCN=C=S
InChI:
InChI=1S/C6H11NOS2/c1-10(8)5-3-2-4-7-6-9/h2-5H2,1H3/t10-/m1/s1
InChIKey: SUVMJBTUFCVSAD-SNVBAGLBSA-N
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
- Appearance: Solid powder
- Application: Anticarcinogenic Agents
- Storage: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Synonyms:
(R)-Sulforaphane; 4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate
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