Term Name: | glucolepidiin |
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Synonyms: | 1-S-[(1Z)-N-(sulfooxy)propanimidoyl]-1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranose, Ethyl glucosinolate, Glucolepidiin |
Definition: | An alkylglucosinolic acid that consists of 1-thio-beta-D-glucopyranose attached to an -N-(sulfooxy)propanimidoyl group at the anomeric sulfur. It occurs in Lepidium sativum (garden cress) and Armoracia lapathifolia (horseraddish). A flavour component; the hydrolysis product, ethyl isothiocyanate, is very pungent and garlic-like. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:5408] ( EBI ) |