2D Structure

3D Structure

Butyl Isothiocyanate


Properties
PID PID00005
Mol. Weight 115.194 g/mol
LogP 2.92
Water solubility 0.00288 mol/L at 20 °C
Hydrogen Bond Donor 0
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor 2
Rotatable Bonds 3
XLogP3 2.9

Butyl Isothiocyanate

Identifiers
Formula C5H9NS
PubChem CID 11613
FEMA 4082
Flavor Profile Green, Pungent, Sulfur
Smiles CCCCN=C=S
InChl Key LIMQQADUEULBSO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChl InChI=1S/C5H9NS/c1-2-3-4-6-5-7/h2-4H2,1H3
CAS Registry Number 592-82-5
IUPAC Systematic Name 1-isothiocyanatobutane

Organ Location Map/System Distribution of Pungent Flavor Compounds’ Targets


Note: Known Targets (Gene) from 6952 literatures, DrugBank (http://www.drugbank.ca/), STITCH (http://stitch.embl.de/), ChEMBL (https://www.ebi.ac.uk/chembl/), Therapeutic Target Database (http://bidd.nus.edu.sg/group/ttd/), and Comparative Toxicogenomics Database (CTD, http://ctdbase.org/)


Related Pungent TCM

English Name Pinyin Name (Chinese Name) Latin Name Properties in TCM merdians View Graph
Brassica junceaJie Zi(芥子)India Mustard SeedWarm, PungentLung, Spleen, StomachView Graph

Pharmacological action

Butyl Isothiocyanate can be used not only as an edible perfume, but also as an antiseptic and the synthesis of other important fine chemicals.



Note: Click anywhere in the blank, you can drag the whole dynamic diagram. Click on a node, you can drag his location to see it more clearly. The blue circle represents pharmacology, toxicology, or daily use. Orange hexagon represents the pungent compounds.

References

1. Mustaev A, Kurepina N. Isothiocyanate compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and uses thereof: U.S. Patent 8,859,798[P]. 2014-10-14.

2. Mustaev A, Kurepina N. Isothiocyanate compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and uses thereof: U.S. Patent 9,586,907[P]. 2017-3-7.

3. Raffo A, Masci M, Moneta E, et al. Characterization of volatiles and identification of odor-active compounds of rocket leaves[J]. Food chemistry, 2018, 240: 1161-1170.