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Potent, selective inducer of phase II detoxification enzymes with anticarcinogenic properties. Occurs naturally in broccoli. It was found to inhibit chemically induced mammary tumor formation in rats. Antitumor agent.

ChEBI: (S)-sulforaphane is a sulforaphane in which the sulfinyl group has S configuration. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-sulforaphane.