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Home/Compounds/Food Additive/(±)-L-alliin
C6H11NO3S
177.22 g/mol
Food Additive

3-(Allylsulphinyl)-L-alanine

CAS17795-26-5EC241-773-6
Category
Food Additive
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
flavor precursor in garlic

3-(Allylsulphinyl)-L-alanine is an L-alpha-amino acid that serves as a flavor precursor in garlic. It is reported in organisms such as Allium ursinum and Allium ampeloprasum.

flavor precursor in garlic

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2R)-2-amino-3-prop-2-enylsulfinylpropanoic acid

InChIKey

XUHLIQGRKRUKPH-ITZCMCNPSA-N

SMILES

C=CCS(=O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (20)
  • ACSO
  • (+/-)-Alliin
  • (+/-)-L-Alliin, >=90% (HPLC)
  • 3-(Allylsulphinyl)-L-alanine
  • 3-(allylsulfinyl)-l-alanin
  • L-Alliin
  • S-Allyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide
  • S-allyl-l-cysteine sulphoxide