Alyssin sulfone is a sulfone analog of sulforaphane, an isothiocyanate (ITC). Alyssin sulfone exhibits antioxidative and anticancer activity. This compound inhibits the growth of colon cancer cells in vitro and induces phase II enzymes, increasing Nrf2 activity.
| Purity | ≥97% |
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| Formula | C7H13NO2S2 |
| Formula Wt. | 207.31 |
| IUPAC Name | 1-isothiocyanato-5-methylsulfinylpentane |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO, ethanol, or chloroform. |
| Appearance | White needle-like crystals |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | A4497 Info Sheet PDF |
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Kim MJ, Kim SH, Lim SJ. Comparison of the apoptosis-inducing capability of sulforaphane analogues in human colon cancer cells. Anticancer Res. 2010 Sep;30(9):3611-9. PMID: 20944144.
