GALLIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Structure

2D structure of GALLIC ACID METHYL ESTER
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

GALLIC ACID METHYL ESTER

Also reported as

METHYL-GALLATE

IUPAC name

methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate

SMILES

C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)OC

General information

Molecular formula

C8H8O5

Molecular weight

184.15 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

184.0372 Da

Classification

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Acer negundo L. bark -
Backheet, E.Y., Enaam, Y. (2003). Gallotannin and flavonoid glycosides from the stem bark of Acer negundo L. Bull Pharm Sci Assiut Univ, 26(1), 77-82 doi:10.21608/bfsa.2003.65470
Epilobium hirsutum L. - -
Barakat, H.H., Hussein, S.A.M., Marzour, M.S., Merfort, I., Linscheid, M., Nawwar, M.A.M. (1997). Polyphenolic metabolites of Epilobium hirsutum. Phytochemistry, 46(5), 935-941 doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(97)00370-1
Epilobium hirsutum L. - -
Nawwar, M.A.M., Marzouk, M.S., Nigge, W., Linscheid, M. (1997). High-performance liquid chromatographic/electrospray ionization mass spectrometric screening for polyphenolic compounds of Epilobium hirsutum - the structure of the unique ellagitannin epilobamide-a. J Mass Spectrom, 32(6), 645-654 doi:10.1002/(sici)1096-9888(199706)32:6
Prunus persica (L.) Batsch flower -
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.