Description

Erysolin is a naturally occurring sulfur-containing isothiocyanate compound, also known as 4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate. This bioactive phytochemical is valued for its role as a precursor to sulforaphane and its associated research applications in biochemistry and nutrition. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural chemical sectors for developing health supplements and studying cellular response pathways.

Application

• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the production of sulforaphane-based dietary supplements and health products.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies focusing on the Nrf2 pathway, antioxidant response elements, and chemoprevention mechanisms.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Investigated as a precursor or active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in formulations targeting oxidative stress and inflammation.
• Agricultural Chemistry: Studied for its natural pesticidal or plant defense elicitor properties in sustainable crop protection solutions.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Employed in HPLC, LC-MS, and GC-MS methods for the quantification of glucosinolate derivatives in plant extracts and commercial products.
• Cosmeceuticals: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for its potential antioxidant and anti-aging benefits.

Basic Information

Product Name	Erysolin
CAS No.	504-84-7
Molecular Formula	C6H11NOS2
Molecular Weight	177.29 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Methylsulfinylbutyl isothiocyanate; 4-(Methylsulfinyl)butyl isothiocyanate; Erysolin; Sulforaphane nitrile; 4-Methylsulphinylbutyl isothiocyanate; (4-Methylsulfinylbutyl) isothiocyanate; 4-Methylsulfinylbutyl mustard oil
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Quality Control

Our Erysolin is produced and handled under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR and NMR, purity assessment by HPLC, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This compound is moisture-sensitive (hygroscopic) and should be handled under an inert atmosphere when appropriate to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.