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ellagic acid
Sign in to saveAlso known as 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxychromeno[5,4,3-cde]chromene-5,10-dione, 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxy[1]benzopyrano[5,4,3-cde][1]benzopyran-5,10-dione, Lagistase, benzoaric acid, 4,4',5,5',6,6'-hexahydroxydiphenic acid 2,6,2',6'-dilactone, Llagic acid, Eleagate, Eleagic acid
molecule resembling two gallic acid molecules assembled "head to tail" and bound by two lactone links and a C–C bond
Chemical data
- Formula
- C14H6O8
- Molecular weight
- 302.19 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 6,7,13,14-tetrahydroxy-2,9-dioxatetracyclo[6.6.2.04,16.011,15]hexadeca-1(15),4,6,8(16),11,13-hexaene-3,10-dione
- SMILES
- C1=C2C3=C(C(=C1O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C43)OC2=O)O)O
- InChIKey
- AFSDNFLWKVMVRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 1.1
- Polar surface area
- 134 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 4
- H-bond acceptors
- 8
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
4,795 papers- Ellagic acid and intestinal microflora metabolite urolithin A: A review on its sources, metabolic distribution, health benefits, and biotransformation.Critical reviews in food science and nutrition · 2023
- Ellagic Acid and Cancer Hallmarks: Insights from Experimental Evidence.Biomolecules · 2023
- Ellagic Acid and Its Anti-Aging Effects on Central Nervous System.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022
- Ellagic Acid: A Logical Lead for Drug Development?Current pharmaceutical design · 2018
- Role of ellagic acid for the prevention and treatment of liver diseases.Phytotherapy research : PTR · 2021
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