CHEBI:193350 - ferulic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:193350
ChEBI Nameferulic acid
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DefinitionA member of the class of ferulic acids that is cinnamic acid substituted by a methoxy and a hydroxy group at positions 3 and 4 of the phenyl ring.
Last Modified22 October 2024
SubmitterMetaboLights
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FormulaC10H10O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass194.186
Monoisotopic Mass194.05791
SMILES[H]C(=Cc1ccc(O)c(OC)c1)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C10H10O4/c1-14-9-6-7(2-4-8(9)11)3-5-10(12)13/h2-6,11H,1H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKeyKSEBMYQBYZTDHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) feces (BTO:0000440) MetaboLights (MTBLS5335)
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Application:
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350) has role neuroprotective agent (CHEBI:63726)
ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350) is a ferulic acids (CHEBI:24031)
Incoming Relation(s)
N1,N5,N10-triferuloyl spermidine (CHEBI:81479) has functional parent ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350)
feruloylquinic acid (CHEBI:233523) has functional parent ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350)
cis-ferulic acid (CHEBI:76117) is a ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350)
trans-ferulic acid (CHEBI:17620) is a ferulic acid (CHEBI:193350)
IUPAC Name 
3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoic acid
Synonyms  Source
3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
3-methoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxycinnamic acidChEBI
coniferic acidChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
689ChemSpider
C01494KEGG COMPOUND
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:1135-24-6NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations