Showing chemical card for 5-methylsulfinylpentyl glucosinolate (CFc000283734)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:17 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283734
Molecule Identification
Common Name
5-methylsulfinylpentyl glucosinolate
Definition
5-methylsulfinylpentyl glucosinolate is soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 5-methylsulfinylpentyl glucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as guava, romaine lettuce, soursop, and sorrel, which makes 5-methylsulfinylpentyl 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.
