OBO ID: CHEBI:351346
Term Name: phenethyl isothiocyanate Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (2-Isothiocyanatoethyl)benzene
  • 2-Phenylethyl isothiocyanate
  • beta-phenethyl isothiocyanate
  • beta-phenylethyl isothiocyanate
  • PEITC
  • Phenethyl mustard oil
  • Phenylaethylsenfoel
  • Phenylethyl isothiocyanate
Definition: An isothiocyanate having a phenethyl group attached to the nitrogen. It is a naturally occurring compound found in some cruciferous vegetables (e.g. watercress) and is known to possess anticancer properties.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available