Phytochemical Name : Thiosulfinates

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-536
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Thiosulfinates
PMID 17711341
Literature evidence These results suggest that thiosulfinates from Allium tuberosum L. inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells via apoptosis and have antitumor activities.
IUPAC name (E)-1-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]sulfinylsulfanylprop-1-ene
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Organosulfur
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Allium tuberosum
Geographical availability Assam, China North-Central, Nepal, West Himalaya
Plant parts Aerial parts
Other cancers Breast cancer, Liver cancer, Prostate cancer, Colorectal cancer
Target gene or protein NA
Gene or Protein evidence NA
Target pathways NA
IC50 14.23 ± 0.72 µg/mL against MCF-7
Potency The crude thiosulfinates also induced apoptosis in MCF-7 cancer cells. These results suggest that thiosulfinates from Allium tuberosum L. inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells via apoptosis and have antitumor activities.
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, SW480, HepG2, LNCaP.FGC, mice
Additional information  NA
PubChem ID 58219327
Additional PMIDs 28858299
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:529062-1
Safety NA