(±)-L-Alliin
(±)-L-Alliin (CAS: 17795-26-5) is an organosulfur compound with the chemical formula C6H11NO3S and a molecular weight of 177.22 g/mol. It is naturally found in plants like garlic and onions. This compound plays a role in various biochemical processes and is of interest in nutrition research and cell biology studies. Tech Serve Solutions supplies high-quality (±)-L-Alliin for research and development purposes.
- IUPAC
- ACSO,S-Allyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide,SAC
- Synonyms
- ACSOS-Allyl-L-cysteine sulfoxideSAC

Biochemical Research
Used as a standard or reagent in studies investigating sulfur-containing amino acid derivatives and their biological activities.
Nutrition Science
Investigated for its potential health benefits and metabolic pathways within nutritional studies.
Cellular Biology Studies
Employed in experiments exploring cellular responses and metabolic functions related to sulfur compounds.
Phytochemical Analysis
Utilised in the analysis and identification of phytochemicals derived from plants, particularly Allium species.
| Molecular weight | 177.22 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H11NO3S |
| Assay | ≥90% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is (±)-L-Alliin primarily used for?
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(±)-L-Alliin is used in biochemical research, nutrition science, cellular biology studies, and phytochemical analysis.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (±)-L-Alliin?
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The CAS number is 17795-26-5 and the chemical formula is C6H11NO3S.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-L-Alliin with an assay of ≥90% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling (±)-L-Alliin?
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Handle with care. (±)-L-Alliin can cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Ensure adequate ventilation.
How is (±)-L-Alliin typically stored and shipped?
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This compound requires storage at -20°C. It is safely packaged and exported by Tech Serve Solutions to meet international standards for chemical transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for (±)-L-Alliin?
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To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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