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Linear Formula:
(HO)3C6H2CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
170.12
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2050274
MDL number:
grade
primary reference standard
product line
phyproof® Reference Substance
assay
≥98.0% (HPLC)
manufacturer/tradename
PhytoLab
mp
251 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
food and beverages
format
neat
SMILES string
OC(=O)c1cc(O)c(O)c(O)c1
InChI
1S/C7H6O5/c8-4-1-3(7(11)12)2-5(9)6(4)10/h1-2,8-10H,(H,11,12)
InChI key
LNTHITQWFMADLM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG
Biochem/physiol Actions
Gallic acid is a water soluble phenolic acid present in grapes and in the leaves of many plants. Gallic acid esters, such as tannins, catechin gallates and aliphatic gallates are potent antioxidants in vitro. However, gallic acid itself also appears to have antioxidant, anticarcinogenic and antiangiogenic activity in vitro.
Other Notes
This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: eucalyptus humulus
Legal Information
phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG
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Warning
hcodes
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
target_organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 1
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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