Substance
ID:385211
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
(2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
ferulic acid
Synonyms
FERULIC ACID3-methoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acidConiferic acid3-[4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl]-2-propenoic Acid3-[4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic AcidFerulaic AcidNSC 6743204'-Hydroxy-3'-(methoxy)cinnamic Acid
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CAS Number
Properties
Physical Property
Solubility
DMSO
Water
Ethyl Acetate
Methanol
Apperance
Pale Yellow Solid
Melting Point
172-174°C
Safety Information
MSDS Link
Storage Condition
-20°C Freezer
Product Information
Certificate of Analysis
Molecule Details
Widely distributed in small amounts in plants. Used as an antioxidant and food preservative.
Molecular Spectra
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References
• Lee, J., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 52, 2647
• Nardini, M., et al.: Food Chem., 79, 119 (1979)
• Smart, M.G., et al.: Aust. J. Plant Physiol., 6, 485 (1979)
• Chen, C., et al.: J. Food Lipids, 2, 35,1995, Benzie, I., et al.: Anal. Biochem. 239, 70 (1979)