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CAS NO.331-39-5
Catalogue Number | C080000 |
Chemical Name | Caffeic Acid |
Synonyms | 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic Acid; 3,4-Dihydroxycinnamic Acid; 3,4-Dihydroxybenzeneacrylic Acid; 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propenoic Acid; 4-(2-Carboxyethenyl)-1,2-dihydroxybenzene; NSC 57197; NSC 623438; |
CAS Number | 331-39-5 |
Molecular Formula | C H O |
Appearance | Pale Yellow to Beige Solid |
Melting Point | >190°C (dec.) |
Molecular Weight | 180.16 |
Storage | Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere |
Solubility | Aqueous Base (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly, Sonicated), Methanol (Slightly) |
Stability | Hygroscopic |
Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
Applications | Caffeic Acid is a constituent of plants, probably occurs in plants only in conjugated forms. Caffeic acid is found in all plants because it is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin, one of the principal sources of biomass. Caffeic acid is one of the main natural phenols in argan oil. |