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Sulforaphane

Sulforaphane structure

Sulforaphane 

structure
  • CAS No:

    4478-93-7

  • Formula:

    C6H11NOS2

  • Chemical Name:

    Sulforaphane

  • Synonyms:

    Butane,1-isothiocyanato-4-(methylsulfinyl)-;Isothiocyanic acid,4-(methylsulfinyl)butyl ester;Sulforaphan;1-Isothiocyanato-4-(methylsulfinyl)butane;Sulforaphane;4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate;Detoxophane;BroccoPhane;142925-33-5

  • Categories:

    Biochemical Engineering  >  Chinese Herbs

Description

Sulforaphane is an isothiocyanate present naturally in widely consumed vegetables; has shown anticancer and cardioprotective activities.


Solid


Sulforaphane is an isothiocyanate having a 4-(methylsulfinyl)butyl group attached to the nitrogen. It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, a plant metabolite, an antioxidant and an EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor. It is a sulfoxide and an isothiocyanate.

Sulforaphane Basic Attributes

177.28800

177.29

749790

DTXSID8036732

2930909090

Characteristics

80.73000

2.11360

Solid

1.17g/cm3

125-135 °C @ Press: 0.01 Torr

176.5ºC

1.567

DMSO: 40 mg/mL, soluble

-20ºC

Safety Information

NONH for all modes of transport

3

23-24/25

Drug Information

Agents that reduce the frequency or rate of spontaneous or induced tumors independently of the mechanism involved. (See all compounds classified as Anticarcinogenic Agents.)

(+-)-sulforaphane

Sulforaphane Use and Manufacturing

Potent, selective inducer of phase II detoxification enzymes with anticarcinogenic properties. Occurs naturally in broccoli. It was found to inhibit chemically induced mammary tumor formation in rats. Antitumor agent

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:177.3
XLogP3:1.4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:4
Rotatable Bond Count:5
Exact Mass:177.02820632
Monoisotopic Mass:177.02820632
Topological Polar Surface Area:80.7
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:152
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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