Showing chemical card for 8-methylthiooctyl glucosinolate (CFc000283764)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:20 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283764
Molecule Identification
Common Name
8-methylthiooctyl glucosinolate
Definition
8-methylthiooctyl glucosinolate is practically insoluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 8-methylthiooctyl glucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as mandarin orange (clementine, tangerine), rosemary, cottonseed, and poppy, which makes 8-methylthiooctyl 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.