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Chlorogenic acid
Description
Chlorogenic acid is used as a food additive in coffee products, chewing gum and mint. It acts as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin, which is an antioxidant.
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Chlorogenic acid is used as a food additive in coffee products, chewing gum and mint. It acts as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin, which is an antioxidant.
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol and acetone.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 210°C (decomposition) |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Merck Index | 14,2142 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol and acetone. |
| Formula Weight | 354.31 |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | Chlorogenic acid |
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