asparagusic acid

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asparagusic acid Structure
asparagusic acid structure
Common Name asparagusic acid
CAS Number 2224-02-4 Molecular Weight 150.21900
Density 1.503g/cm3 Boiling Point 323.9ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C4H6O2S2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 149.7ºC

 Use of asparagusic acid


Asparagusic acid (1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid) is unique to asparagus. The compound is responsible for the odorous urine excreted after eating asparagus. Its derivatives ihydroasparagusic acid have anti-inflammatory effect.

 Names

Name asparagusic acid
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 asparagusic acid Biological Activity

Description Asparagusic acid (1,2-dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid) is unique to asparagus. The compound is responsible for the odorous urine excreted after eating asparagus. Its derivatives ihydroasparagusic acid have anti-inflammatory effect.
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References

[1]. Mitchell SC et al. Asparagusic acid. Phytochemistry. 2014 Jan;97:5-10.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.503g/cm3
Boiling Point 323.9ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C4H6O2S2
Molecular Weight 150.21900
Flash Point 149.7ºC
Exact Mass 149.98100
PSA 87.90000
LogP 1.08220
Vapour Pressure 5.19E-05mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.645
Storage condition 2-8℃

 Safety Information

HS Code 2934999090

 Customs

HS Code 2934999090
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 Synonyms

Asparagusic acid
dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid
asparagusic scid
1,2-Dithiolan-4-carbonsaeure
PH 800/21