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(S)-Sulforaphane

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1-isothiocyanato-4-methanesulfinylbutane
IUPAC Traditional name
(S)-sulforaphane
Synonyms
1-Isothiocyanato-4-[(S)-methylsulfinyl]butane
(+)-Sulforaphane

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CAS Number 155320-20-0

PROPERTIES

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Description (English)
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.

REFERENCES

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  • Shikita, M., et al.: Biochem. J., 341, 725 (1992)
  • Wittich, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 3296 (1992)
  • Lee, J., et al.: Cancer Lett., 224, 171 (1992)