Cabbage Compound Description
| Knapsack ID |
C00007545 |
| PubChem ID |
9548634 |
| Compound name | 4-Methylsulphinylbutyl glucosinolate |
| Common Name | Glucoraphanin |
| Formula | C12H22NO10S3 |
| SCC Type | Methionine-derived glucosinolates; Methylsulfinyl alkyl glucosinolates |
| SCC Function | Sulforaphane which is produced from glucoraphanin is of special interest because of its anticarcinogenic activity. It was isolated 10 years ago as one of the most potent inducers of phase 2 proteins and inhibitors of experimental carcinogenesis in animal systems |
| Chemical Structure |
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