Showing chemical card for 6-methylthiohexyldesulfoglucosinolate (CFc000283748)
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
CFc000283748
Molecule Identification
Common Name
6-methylthiohexyldesulfoglucosinolate
Definition
6-methylthiohexyldesulfoglucosinolate is slightly soluble (in water) and a very weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 6-methylthiohexyldesulfoglucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as quinoa, chinese mustard, sweet basil, and green bean, which makes 6-methylthiohexyldesulfoglucosinolate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as thioglycosides. These are glycoside in which a sugar group is bonded through one carbon to another group via a S-glycosidic bond.
