Compound Monograph
4-Hydroxycinnamoyl-quinic acid
A coumaroylquinic acid ester (phenylpropanoid conjugate) reported in samambaia, related to chlorogenic acids.
Classification
4-Hydroxycinnamoyl-quinic acid is one of the phenylpropanoids, part of the phenolics class. Antioxidant compounds built around one or more phenol rings — the flavonoids, tannins, phenolic acids, coumarins, and pigments behind much of a plant's protective chemistry.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
4-Hydroxycinnamoyl-quinic acid is one of the phenylpropanoids, found in Samambaia.