Valoneic acid

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Valoneic acid
Chemical structure of valoneic acid
Identifiers
CAS number 517-54-4
PubChem 12444662
ChemSpider 26233367 YesY
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Properties
Molecular formula C21H14O15
Molar mass 506.32 g/mol
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Valoneic acid is a hydrolysable tannin. It is a component of some hydrolysable tannins such as mallojaponin.

The difference with its isomer sanguisorbic acid is that the hydroxyl that links the hexahydroxydiphenoyl (HHDP) group to the galloyl group belongs to the HHDP group.

Comparison of structures of valoneic and sanguisorbic acids

It can be chemically synthetised.[1]

See also

References

  1. Enantioselective synthesis of valoneic acid derivative. Hitoshi Abe, Yusuke Sahara, Yuki Matsuzaki, Yasuo Takeuchi and Takashi Harayama, Tetrahedron Letters, Volume 49, Issue 4, 21 January 2008, pp. 605-609, doi:10.1016/j.tetlet.2007.11.154

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