CAS 129244-98-0
:7-Methylsulfinylheptyl isothiocyanate
Description:
7-Methylsulfinylheptyl isothiocyanate is a chemical compound characterized by its isothiocyanate functional group, which is known for its pungent odor and potential biological activity. This compound is derived from the breakdown of glucosinolates found in certain cruciferous vegetables. It typically exhibits properties associated with isothiocyanates, such as antimicrobial and anticancer activities, making it of interest in both food science and medicinal chemistry. The presence of the methylsulfinyl group suggests that it may have enhanced stability and solubility compared to other isothiocyanates. Additionally, its heptyl chain contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its interaction with biological membranes. The compound's reactivity can be attributed to the electrophilic nature of the isothiocyanate group, which can react with nucleophiles in biological systems. Overall, 7-Methylsulfinylheptyl isothiocyanate represents a unique structure within the isothiocyanate family, with potential applications in health and nutrition.
Formula:C9H17NOS2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H17NOS2/c1-13(11)8-6-4-2-3-5-7-10-9-12/h2-8H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=OGYHCBGORZWBPH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CCCN=C=S)CCCS(C)=O
Synonyms:- 1-Isothiocyanato-7-(methylsulfinyl)heptane
- 7-Methylsulfinylheptyl isothiocyanate
- Heptane, 1-isothiocyanato-7-(methylsulfinyl)-
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7-Methylsulfinylheptyl Isothiocyanate
CAS:Controlled ProductApplications 7-Methylsulfinylheptyl isothiocyanate is found in wasabi (Wasabi japonica) root, as well as in watercress. It is a potent inducer of phase II enzymes, which are associated with enhanced excretion of carcinogens, and was discovered as an inhibitor of glycogen synthase kinase-3β.
References Rose, P., et al.: Carcinogenesis, 21, 1983 (2000); Kinae, N., et al.: Biofactors, 13, 265 (2000); Yoshida, J., et al.: Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 75, 136 (2011);Formula:C9H17NOS2Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:219.367

