Showing chemical card for 6-methylsulfinylhexyl glucosinolate (CFc000283747)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:19 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283747
Molecule Identification
Common Name
6-methylsulfinylhexyl glucosinolate
Definition
6-methylsulfinylhexyl glucosinolate is soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 6-methylsulfinylhexyl glucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as pigeon pea, sourdough, jicama, and mentha (mint), which makes 6-methylsulfinylhexyl 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.