trans–Caffeic acid

cas: 501-16-6 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

trans–Caffeic acid (CAS 501-16-6) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 100mg. Offered by: GLPBio.

brandGLPBio
catalog numberGC70510-100
cas501-16-6
size100mg
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Available pack sizes

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GLPBio 100mg 700.01 Pln

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Caffeic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid that is cinnamic acid in which the phenyl ring is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 4. It exists in cis and trans forms; the latter is the more common. It has a role as an antioxidant, an EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor, an EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor, an EC 1.13.11.33 (arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase) inhibitor, an EC 2.5.1.18 (glutathione transferase) inhibitor and a plant metabolite. It is a hydroxycinnamic acid and a member of catechols.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC9H8O4
Molecular weight180.16 g/mol
IUPAC name(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
InChIKeyQAIPRVGONGVQAS-DUXPYHPUSA-N
SMILESC1=CC(=C(C=C1/C=C/C(=O)O)O)O

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