Compound Q&A
What is Sulforaphane (CAS: 4478-93-7)?
Answer
Sulforaphane is a naturally occurring isothiocyanate compound found in cruciferous vegetables like broccoli. Its chemical formula is C17H17NO4S2, and it is known for its potent bioactive properties, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Sulforaphane is widely studied for its potential health benefits and applications in pharmaceutical research.
About
CAS No
4478-93-7
English Name
Sulforaphane
Molecular Formula
C6H11NOS2
Molecular Weight
177.29 g/mol
SMILES
S=C=NCCCCS(=O)C
InChIKey
SUVMJBTUFCVSAD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
