caffeic acid Report issue

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Caffeic acid is an organic compound with the formula (HO)2C6H3CH=CHCO2H. It is a yellow solid. Structurally, it is classified as a hydroxycinnamic acid. The molecule consists of both phenolic and acrylic functional groups. It is found in all plants as an intermediate in the biosynthesis of lignin, one of the principal components of biomass and its residues. It is unrelated to caffeine.   Wikipedia

Chemistry

  • SMILES: O=C(O)/C=C/c1ccc(O)c(O)c1
  • InChIKey: QAIPRVGONGVQAS-DUXPYHPUSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 180.16
  • ALogP: 1.2
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
    caffeic acid  
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Pharmacology

  • Mechanism of Action:
  • Multi-specific: Missing data
  • Black Box: No
  • Availability: Missing data
  • Delivery Methods: Missing data
  • Pro Drug: No

Alternative names

3,4-dihydroxycinnamic acid | caffeic acid | caffeic acid, (e)-isomer | caffeic acid, monosodium salt | caffeic acid, (z)-isomer | sodium caffeate

Organizations (8)

Research & Development (8)

Organization Org Type FDA approvals Clinical Trials involvement Org ID Force Sort

Marketing (0)

Organization Org Type FDA approvals Clinical Trials involvement Org ID Force Sort

Indications (4)

Approved Indications (1)


 

Inflammation

Experimental Indications - Clinical Trial Phases 1-4 (3)


 

Esophageal Neoplasms (Phase 3)

Fatigue ()

Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic (Phase 4)

Overview

  • Highest Phase: Phase 4
  • # of Trials: 4
  • # of Trial Organizations: 8

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