描述
2-(4'-methylthio)butylmalate is slightly soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-(4'-methylthio)butylmalate can be found in a number of food items such as fenugreek, chinese cinnamon, kumquat, and rapini, which makes 2-(4'-methylthio)butylmalate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
InChI标识符
InChI=1S/C9H16O5S/c1-15-5-3-2-4-9(14,8(12)13)6-7(10)11/h14H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/p-2