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Description
Ellagic acid is a naturally occurring plant phenol that is a potent antioxidant, presumably by acting as a scavenger of oxygen species produced by hydrogen peroxide treatment. It acts as a protector of the DNA double helix from alkylating agent injury.
- Delayed cutaneous hypersensitivity reaction to tuberculin and bovine serum albumin in guinea pigs
- Has anti-mutagenic and anti-carcinogenic properties
- Reported to inhibit topoisomerases I and II and gyrase
- Inhibitor of glutathione S-transferase
- Hemostatic agent
Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 476-66-4 |
| Melting Point | >300°C (literature) |
| Molecular Formula | C14H6O8 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00006914 |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Synonym | ellagic acid, benzoaric acid, lagistase, eleagic acid, alizarine yellow, elagostasine, 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxychromeno 5,4,3-cde chromene-5,10-dione, ellagic acid dihydrate, llagic acid, acide ellagique |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in 1M Sodium Hydroxide (10mg/mL, dark brown to green solution) or other alkalies; soluble in pyridine. Slightly soluble in water or ethanol. |
| InChI Key | AFSDNFLWKVMVRB-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | OC1=CC2=C3C(OC(=O)C4=CC(O)=C(O)C(OC2=O)=C34)=C1O |
| IUPAC Name | 6,7,13,14-tetrahydroxy-2,9-dioxatetracyclo[6.6.2.0⁴,¹⁶.0¹¹,¹⁵]hexadeca-1(15),4(16),5,7,11,13-hexaene-3,10-dione |
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