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trans-4-Acetoxy-3-methoxycinnamic Acid is an intermediate in synthesizing 3-O-(E)-Feruloylquinic Acid (F308980), a phenolic acid with potential antioxidant and antifungal activities. Secondary metabolite in the coffee brewing process.

ChEBI: O-acetylferulic acid is a phenyl acetate obtained by the formal condensation of the phenolic group of ferulic acid with acetic acid. It is a member of cinnamic acids, a monomethoxybenzene and a member of phenyl acetates. It is functionally related to a ferulic acid.