isothiocyanate in English

noun
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a family of organic compounds found in tangy herbs such as horseradish, mustard, and onions. They have several patented applications including use as a pesticide, and their presence in the diet is thought to help prevent cancer in humans.
Raw cabbage is rich in glucosinolate, which fermentation breaks down into isothiocyanates and other cancer-fighting compounds.

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1. Butyl isothiocyanate is an isothiocyanate having a Butyl group attached to the nitrogen

2. Standard solution: solution of allyl isothiocyanate in absolute alcohol containing 15 mg of allyl isothiocyanate per litre.

3. Allyl isothiocyanate can also be liberated by dry distillation of the seeds.

4. Sinalbin myrosin Acrinyl isothiocyanate Uses Local irritant and emetic, Rubefacient, vesicant, and condiment

5. Acrinyl isothiocyanate is pungent-tasting but almost odourless oil that is obtained upon hydrolysis of what glucoside? mayer's reagent

6. 22 By using the improved isothiocyanate method, total RNAs were extracted from leaves of sterile Maca plantlet.

7. The protoplasts were examined for affinity to various lectins by agglutination tests and by labeling with lectin – fluorescein isothiocyanate conjugates.

8. By distillation one can produce a very sharp-tasting essential oil, sometimes called volatile oil of mustard, containing more than 92% allyl isothiocyanate.

9. The CAS number of this type of mustard oil is 8007-40-7, and the CAS number of pure allyl isothiocyanate is 57-06-7.

10. In the first procedure, a total of isothiocyanate and isocyanate is determined by reacting the mixture with excessn-butylamine and back titrating the residual amine acidimetrically.

11. This family broadly includes the hapalindoles, welwitindolinones, fisherindoles and Ambiguines amongst others, all of which have an isonitrile- or isothiocyanate-containing indole alkaloid skeleton, with a cyclized isoprene unit.

12. When it detects smoke, the alarm emits a compound called allyl isothiocyanate, which is responsible for the pungent taste and smell of stinky foods like mustard, horseradish and wasabi.

13. On acetylation, benzoylation and in the reaction with benzenesulfonyl chloride, phenyl isocyanate and phenyl isothiocyanate, the exocyclic amino group reacts; alkylation with CH3J, however, takes place at the ring nitrogen atom.

14. The present invention relates to an electrolyte and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same, the electrolyte comprising, as an electrolyte additive, an aromatic hydrocarbon compound comprising an isocyanate group or an isothiocyanate group.

15. The family is further divided into several subclasses including the hapalindoles, fischerindoles, Ambiguines, and welwitindolinones, each sharing one or more of the many common structural motifs, including an indole or oxindole core, a highly functionalized cyclohexane unit fused to the indole at C-3, and the uncommon isonitrile or isothiocyanate functionalities.

16. The family is further divided into several subclasses including the hapalindoles, fischerindoles, Ambiguines, and welwitindolinones, each sharing one or more of the many common structural motifs, including an indole or oxindole core, a highly functionalized cyclohexane unit fused to the indole at C-3, and the uncommon isonitrile or isothiocyanate functionalities.