Showing chemical card for 2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate (CFc000283585)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:36:59 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283585
Molecule Identification
Common Name
2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate
Definition
2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate is a member of the class of compounds known as alkylglucosinolates. Alkylglucosinolates are organic compounds containing a glucosinolate moiety that carries an alkyl chain. 2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate is soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as wax gourd, sweet marjoram, bamboo shoots, and chicory roots, which makes 2-hydroxy-3-butenylglucosinolate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alkylglucosinolates. These are organic compounds containing a glucosinolate moiety that carries an alkyl chain.