16718-23-3

Basic information

• Product Name: 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine
• Synonyms: alanine, 3-[(1E)-1-propen-1-ylsulfinyl]-
• CAS NO: 16718-23-3
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁NO₃S
• Molecular Weight: 177.2214
• Mol File: 16718-23-3.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 422.7°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 209.5°C
• Density: 1.369g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 2.49E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.592
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine(16718-23-3)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine(16718-23-3)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 16718-23-3(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

General Description

3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H11NO3S. It is an amino acid derivative that contains a sulfinyl group bound to an alanine molecule. 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine is also known as S-allyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide, and it is found in garlic and other Allium species. It is responsible for the characteristic smell and taste of garlic and is also believed to possess various health benefits, including antioxidant and antimicrobial properties. Studies have shown that 3-[(1E)-prop-1-en-1-ylsulfinyl]alanine may have potential applications in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, although further research is needed to fully understand its mechanisms and potential therapeutic uses.