Sinapinic acid
Agent Name
Sinapinic acid
CAS Number
530-59-6
Formula
C11-H12-O5
Major Category
Other Classes
Synonyms
4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxycinnamic acid; [ChemIDplus] Sinapic acid; 3,5-Dimethoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Category
Organic Acids
Description
Light yellow powder; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
"A matrix for matrix-assisted laser desorption technique for protein MW determination; a constituent of propolis." [ChemIDplus] Occurs naturally in wine and vinegar; A matrix used in MALDI mass spectrometry; [Wikipedia]
Comments
A skin and strong eye irritant; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS] See "trans-Ferulic acid."
Biomedical References
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