Dactylifric acid

Dactylifric acid
Chemical structure of dactylifric acid.
Names
IUPAC name
5-{[(2Z)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-3,4-dihydroxycyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid
Other names
3-O-Caffeoylshikimic acid
Identifiers
6082-44-6
ChemSpider 29420736
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Properties
C16H16O8
Molar mass 336.29 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Dactylifric acid is a caffeic acid glycoside (3-O-caffeoylshikimic acid). It and its isomers are enzymic browning substrates found in dates (Phoenix dactylifera fruits).[1]

References

  1. Maier, VP; Metzler, DM; Huber, AF (1964). "3-O-Caffeoylshikimic acid (dactylifric acid) and its isomers, a new class of enzymic browning substrates". Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 14: 124–8. doi:10.1016/0006-291x(64)90241-4. PMID 5836492.

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