Product ID:D-048

Diallyl disulfide

Conc(%)/Veh:1.0 pet

Series:
  • PL-2

Formula :C6H10S2

Formula Weight:146.28

CAS Number:2179-57-9


Synonyms

Disulfide, di-2-propenyl; Allyl disulfide; DADS; Dithia-1,7-octadiene; Garlicin. One of the three principal low molecular weight haptens of garlic. Allylpropyl disulfide and allicin are the other allergens.

Uses

This is a compound present in garlic and has an 'anti-mitotic potential' against colon neoplastic lesions. It is used to determine activity in human colon tumour cells.