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ellagic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:4775
Synonyms
  • 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxy[1]benzopyrano[5,4,3-cde][1]benzopyran-5,10-dione
  • 2,3,7,8-tetrahydroxychromeno[5,4,3-cde]chromene-5,10-dione
  • 4,4',5,5',6,6'-hexahydroxydiphenic acid 2,6,2',6'-dilactone
  • acide ellagique
  • acido elagico
  • acidum ellagicum
  • benzoaric acid
  • Ellagic acid
  • Ellagsaeure
  • Lagistase
Definition
An organic heterotetracyclic compound resulting from the formal dimerisation of gallic acid by oxidative aromatic coupling with intramolecular lactonisation of both carboxylic acid groups of the resulting biaryl. It is found in many fruits and vegetables, including raspberries, strawberries, cranberries, and pomegranates.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from ellagic acid
Phenotype where environments contain ellagic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing ellagic acid
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