Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 5-O-Caffeoylshikimic acid (CAS: 73263-62-4)?
Answer
5-O-Caffeoylshikimic acid is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 338.13 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and ethanol. Chemically, it is less reactive than many other phenolic compounds due to its conjugated structure. It is stable under normal conditions but can degrade when exposed to strong acids or bases.
About
CAS No
73263-62-4
English Name
5-O-Caffeoylshikimic acid
Molecular Formula
C20H20O10
Molecular Weight
420.37 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(C(C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O
InChIKey
CVOWANZDPRDGEP-CDOWVBKTSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 12:55
