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Asparagusic acid

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Description
Asparagusic acid is a sulfur-containing flavor component produced by Asparagus officinalis Linn., with anti-parasitic effect. Asparagusic acid is a plant growth inhibitor[1][2][3].
CAS Number
2224-02-4
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302+H312+H332
Target
Endogenous Metabolite; Parasite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Anti-infection; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Infection
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/Asparagusic-acid.html
Purity
96.0
Solubility
DMSO : ≥ 46 mg/mL
Smiles
O=C(O)C1CSSC1
Molecular Formula
C4H6O2S2
Molecular Weight
150.22
Precautions
H302+H312+H332
References & Citations
[1]Mitchell SC et al. Asparagusic acid. Phytochemistry. 2014 Jan;97:5-10.|[2]Takasugi, Mitsuo, et al. Identification of asparagusic acid as a nematicide occurring naturally in the roots of asparagus. Chemistry Letters (1975), (1), 43-4.|[3]Yoshio Kitahara, et al. Asparagusic acid, a new plant growth inhibitor in etiolated young asparagus shoots. Plant and Cell Physiology (1972), 13 (5), 923-25.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported

Chemical Information

1,2-Dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid

Asparagusic acid is a sulfur-containing carboxylic acid, a dithiolanecarboxylic acid and a member of dithiolanes. It is a conjugate acid of an asparagusate. It derives from a hydride of a 1,2-dithiolane.

CAS Number2224-02-4
PubChem CID16682
IUPAC Namedithiolane-4-carboxylic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H6O2S2
Molecular Weight150.2
XLogP0.2
Topological Polar Surface Area87.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count1
Heavy Atom Count8
Formal Charge0
Complexity98
SMILES
C1C(CSS1)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O2S2/c5-4(6)3-1-7-8-2-3/h3H,1-2H2,(H,5,6)
InChIKey
AYGMEFRECNWRJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 1,2-Dithiolane-4-carboxylic acid
CAS: 2224-02-4
CID: 16682
Formula: C4H6O2S2
MW: 150.2
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight150.2
XLogP30.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass149.98092178
Monoisotopic Mass149.98092178
Topological Polar Surface Area87.9 Ų
Heavy Atom Count8
Formal Charge0
Complexity98.2
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes