Showing chemical card for 4-methylthiobutyl glucosinolate (CFc000283702)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:14 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283702
Molecule Identification
Common Name
4-methylthiobutyl glucosinolate
Definition
4-methylthiobutyl glucosinolate is slightly soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 4-methylthiobutyl glucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as arrowroot, ohelo berry, winged bean, and buffalo currant, which makes 4-methylthiobutyl glucosinolate 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.
