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Sulfinic Acids
Definition
: Any of the monobasic inorganic or organic acids of sulfur with the general formula RSO(OH). (From McGraw Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 4th ed)
do not confuse with SULFONIC ACIDS
Other names
Acids, Sulfinic
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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allicin [ allimin,allylthiosulfinate,diallyl disulfide-oxide ]
antibacterial principle of Allium sativum (garlic); structure; TH - CIAF
539-86-6 thio-
2-
propene-
1-
sulfinic acid S-
allyl ester
*Sulfinic Acids
Pharma Action
Anti-Infective Agents
;
Hypolipidemic Agents
;
Antioxidants
;
Hypoglycemic Agents
;
Free Radical Scavengers
Antimicrob Ag Chemother 11(4):743;1977; Experientia 31(11):1263;1975; Mycologia 69(4):793;1977; Gann 66:417;1975