Properties
Description
Methyl gallate, a strong antioxidant phenolic compound, is a potent and highly specific inhibitor of herpes simplex virus.
Source
Leaves of Kalanchoe bloesfeldiana
Form
White crystalline powder
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in hot water, ethanol, ether, and methanol.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Methyl gallate can be used for content determination, identification, and pharmacological experiments, etc.