S-Glycosides

1.2 S-Glycosides

The S-glycosides are normally designated as below:

—SH HO—C₆H₁₁O₅ ——>  S—C₆H₁₁O₅ S-Glycoside

The presence of S-glycosides is more or less restricted to isothiocyanate glycosides, such as: Sinigrin, obtained from black mustard seeds. (i.e., Brassica campestris Family: Cruciferae)

Source: Pharmacognosy And Pharmacobiotechnology By Ashutosh Kar