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SML3573

Sigma-Aldrich

Goitrin

≥98% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

(-)-5-Vinyl-2-oxazolidinethione, (5S)-5-Ethenyl-1,3-oxazolidine-2-thione, L-Goitrin

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H7NOS
CAS Number:
500-12-9
Molecular Weight:
129.18
MDL number:
MFCD05662348
UNSPSC Code:
51111800
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98% (HPLC)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]/D 85 to 67° (C=1.0g/100mL, CDCl3 )

color

white to beige

solubility

DMSO: 2 mg/mL, clear

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

S=C1NC[C@H](C=C)O1

Biochem/physiol Actions

Goitrin is a sulfur containing alkaloid isolated from Isatis indigotica (Ban Lan Gen) and Brassica vegetables (yellow turnip, broccoli) that exhibits antiviral, anticancer, and antithyroid activities. Epigoitrin and goitrin appear to show virucidal effect on influenza virus A (H1N1) in vitro and in ovo.

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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JAN Code

SML3573-100MG:
SML3573-BULK:
SML3573-25MG:
SML3573-VAR:

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1-5-Vinyl-2-thiooxazolidone, an antithyroid compound from yellow turnip and from Brassica seeds
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 181(1), 121-130 (1941)

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