CAS 556-27-4 appears in our catalog under these names: (+)-L-Alliin, Alliin/ 99.62% (existing batch purity), (+)–Alliin, L(+)-Alliin, Alliin 97%. Offered by: TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio, Biosynth, Ambeed. Available pack sizes: 10mg, 1mg, 5mg, 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 0,05g, 0,03g.
Alliin is an L-alanine derivative in which one of the methyl hydrogens of L-alanine has been replaced by an (S)-allylsulfinyl group. It has a role as an antioxidant, an antimicrobial agent, a neuroprotective agent, a plant metabolite and a cardioprotective agent. It is a sulfoxide, an olefinic compound, a L-cysteine derivative, a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid and a L-alanine derivative. It is a tautomer of an alliin zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H11NO3S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 177.22 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2R)-2-amino-3-[(S)-prop-2-enylsulfinyl]propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | XUHLIQGRKRUKPH-DYEAUMGKSA-N |
| SMILES | C=CC[S@](=O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
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