Dihydrocaffeic Acid

009705

CAS Number

1078-61-1

Grade

Highly Purified

Molecular Formula

C9H10O4

Molecular Weight

182.17

EU Commodity Code

38220090

Shipping Temp

Storage Temp

4°C

3,4-Dihydroxy-β-phenylpropionic Acid; 3,4-Dihydroxybenzenepropionic Acid; 3,4-Dihydroxyhydrocinnamic Acid; 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylpropionic Acid; 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic Acid; 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)propionic Acid; Hydrocaffeic Acid; NSC 407275; NSC 624007; 3,4-Dihydroxydihydrocinnamic Acid;

Dihydrocaffeic Acid is a natural product containing a catechol group with an α,β-unsaturated carboxylic acid chain. Dihydrocaffeic Acid has been shown to have hepatoprotective activity. Dihydrocaffeic Acid is a metabolite of Caffeic Acid with potent antioxidant properties.

Form

Brown Solid

Melting Point

137-139°C

Solubility

Chloroform, Methanol

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References

Perez-Alvarez, V. et al.: J. Appl. Toxicol., 21, 527 (2001); Huang, J. et al.: J. Nutrit. Biochem., 12, 722 (2004); Poquet, L. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 75, 1218 (2008);

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