Compound Q&A
What is S-Allyl-L-cysteine (CAS: 21593-77-1)?
Answer
S-Allyl-L-cysteine is a thiol compound with the chemical formula C6H11NO2S. It is a derivative of L-cysteine, featuring an allyl group attached to the sulfur atom. This compound is known for its antioxidant properties and is commonly used in pharmaceutical and research applications. Its CAS number is 21593-77-1.
About
CAS No
21593-77-1
English Name
S-Allyl-L-cysteine
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO2S
Molecular Weight
161.226 g/mol
SMILES
O=C(O)[C@@H](N)CSCC=C
InChIKey
ZFAHNWWNDFHPOH-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:07
