Product Name: trans-caffeic acid
Synonyms: TIMTEC-BB SBB006475;RARECHEM BK HC T335;LABOTEST-BB LT00233168;AKOS B004050;3-(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)-2-PROPENOIC ACID;3-(3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL)ACRYLIC ACID;(E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid;3,4-Dihydroxy-trans-cinnamate
CAS: 501-16-6
MF: C9H8O4
MW: 180.16
EINECS: 689-473-8
ChEBI: 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 a plant metabolite, an EC 1.13.11.33 (arachidonate 15-lipoxygenase) inhibitor, an EC 2.5.1.18 (glutathione transferase) inhibitor, an EC 1.13.11.34 (arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase) inhibitor, an antioxidant and an EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor. It is a hydroxycinnamic acid and a member of catechols.
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