(R)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47808)

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ChEBI Name	(R)-sulforaphane

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:47808

ChEBI ASCII Name	(R)-sulforaphane

Definition	A sulforaphane in which the sulfinyl group has R configuration. Naturally occurring compound found in brocolli that acts as a potent inducer of phase II detoxification enzymes.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C6H11NOS2

Net Charge

Average Mass

177.290

Monoisotopic Mass

177.02821

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H11NOS2/c1-10(8)5-3-2-4-7-6-9/h2-5H2,1H3/t10-/m1/s1

InChIKey

SUVMJBTUFCVSAD-SNVBAGLBSA-N

SMILES

N(=C=S)CCCC[S@](=O)C

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	antioxidant A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides. (via sulforaphane )

Biological Role(s):	EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor An EC 3.5.1.* (non-peptide linear amide C-N hydrolase) inhibitor that interferes with the function of histone deacetylase (EC 3.5.1.98). (via sulforaphane ) plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. (via sulforaphane )

Application(s):	antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms. (via sulforaphane )

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	(R)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47808) is a sulforaphane (CHEBI:47807) (R)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47808) is enantiomer of (S)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47809)

Incoming	(S)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47809) is enantiomer of (R)-sulforaphane (CHEBI:47808)

IUPAC Name

1-isothiocyanato-4-[(R)-methylsulfinyl]butane

Synonyms	Sources
(R)-1-isothiocyanato-4-(methylsulfinyl)butane	ChemIDplus
4-isothiocyanatobutyl methyl (R)-sulfoxide	IUPAC
4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate	ChemIDplus
L-Sulforaphane	ChemIDplus

Last Modified

13 November 2017