Compound Q&A
Is Sulforaphane (CAS: 4478-93-7) safe?
Answer
Sulforaphane is generally considered safe when consumed in moderate amounts through food or supplements. However, high concentrations may cause gastrointestinal discomfort or toxicity. Proper handling precautions, such as wearing gloves and avoiding inhalation, are recommended. Safety standards for its use in research and industrial settings are established to ensure minimal risk.
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
