Properties
Description
Chlorogenic acid scavenges free radicals, which inhibits DNA damage and may protect against the induction of carcinogenesis.
Molecular Formula
C16H18O9
Source
This product is extracted from the dried flower buds and early flowering of Lonicera acuminata.Wall
Form
White to light yellow brown powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is easily soluble in ethanol and acetone, very slightly soluble in ethyl acetate, and hardly soluble in lipophilic organic solvents such as chloroform, ether, and benzene.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Chlorogenic acid can be used for antioxidant and chemopreventive activity experiments, etc.