Allyl disulfide, Organosulfur compound (ab141898)
Key features and details
- Organosulfur compound
- CAS Number: 2179-57-9
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Allium sp.
Overview
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Product name
Allyl disulfide, Organosulfur compound -
Description
Organosulfur compound -
Biological description
Organosulfur compound. Shows anticancer and anti-oxidant properties. Activates the TRPA1 ion channel in vitro. Apoptosis inducer. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
2179-57-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
3-(Prop-2-enyldisulfanyl)prop-1-ene -
Molecular weight
146.28 -
Molecular formula
C6H10S2 -
PubChem identifier
16590 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in ethanol -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
Toxic, refer to SDS for further information.
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SMILES
C=CCSSCC=C -
Source
Allium sp.
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Research areas