Naturally occurring constituent of cruciferous vegetables that has anti-tumor and anti-oxidant properties. Induces the activity of phase II detoxification enzymes in the urinary bladder and, thus, may be chemoprotective against bladder cancer.
Storage Temp
Store at 2-8°C,Argon charged
Shipped In
Wet ice
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Product Description
Description
Allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) was suitable for use in the following studies:Quantitation of theN-acetylcysteine conjugate of AITC in human urine after ingestion of mustard.Evaluation of the fungitoxic activity of AITC vapour onPenicillium expansumon pears, particularly on a thiabendazole (TBZ)-resistantP. expansumstrainin vivo, to verify whether AITC treatment could be a substitute for TBZ.Study of the induction of acetylation of histone in mouse erythroleukemia cells by some organosulfur compounds.
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as isothiocyanates. These are organic compounds containing the isothiocyanate group, an isocyanate analogue with the general formula RN=C=S.
External Descriptors
isothiocyanate
1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.