D,L-Sulforaphane (Sulforafan)

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177, 29

Brown-yellow to brown oil

A Phase II enzyme inducer present in broccoli. It was found to inhibit chemically induced mammary tumor formation in rats.

Synonyms:
1-Isothiocyanato-4-(methylsulfinyl)-butane; 4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate; Sulforafan

CAS Number:
4478-93-7

Molecular Formula:
C6H11NOS2

Molecular Weight:
177.29

Purity:
≥95%

Appearance:
Brown to yellow oil

Method for Determining Identity:
Proton NMR Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis

Storage and Stability:
Store at -20°C under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.