Specification
Description
Allicin (diallyl thiosulfinate) is isolated from garlic including Diallyl monosulfide, Diallyl disulfide, Diallyl trisulfide, Diallyl tetrasulfide, and Methyl allyl disulphide etc. They accounts for 98% of the extract. Allicin (diallyl thiosulfinate) has highly potent antimicrobial activity, and inhibits growth of a variety of microorganisms, among them antibiotic-resistant strains.
Synonyms
2-Propene-1-sulfinothioic acid S-allyl ester
IUPAC Name
3-Prop-2-enylsulfinylsulfanylprop-1-ene
Canonical SMILES
C=CCSS(=O)CC=C
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H10OS2/c1-3-5-8-9(7)6-4-2/h3-4H,1-2,5-6H2
InChI Key
JDLKFOPOAOFWQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Storage
4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light*In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light)
Shipping
Can be shipped at room temperature, where not in use may vary.
Solubility In Water
24 g/L
Source
PlantsLiliaceae A.Sativam L. var.Viviparum Regel