Showing chemical card for 4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate (CFc000337616)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:31:31 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000337616
Molecule Identification
Common Name
4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate
Definition
4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate is a member of the class of compounds known as alkylglucosinolates. Alkylglucosinolates are organic compounds containing a glucosinolate moiety that carries an alkyl chain. 4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate is soluble (in water) and an extremely strong acidic compound (based on its pKa). 4-methylsulfinylbutyl glucosinolate can be found in a number of food items such as sweet cherry, japanese chestnut, macadamia nut (m. tetraphylla), and oriental wheat, which makes 4-methylsulfinylbutyl 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.
