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CHEBI:24182 - gallotannin
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:24182 |
| ChEBI Name | gallotannin |
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| Definition | A class of hydrolysable tannins obtained by condensation of the carboxy group of gallic acid (and its polymeric derivatives) with the hydroxy groups of a monosaccharide (most commonly glucose). |
| Last Modified | 28 July 2014 |
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| Application: | astringent A compound that causes the contraction of body tissues, typically used to reduce bleeding from minor abrasions. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| gallotannin (CHEBI:24182) has functional parent gallic acid (CHEBI:30778) |
| gallotannin (CHEBI:24182) is a hydrolysable tannin (CHEBI:78689) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| tannic acid (CHEBI:75211) is a gallotannin (CHEBI:24182) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| gallotannins | ChEBI |
| 1,3,6-Tri-o-galloyl-beta-D-glucose | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
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| Gallotannin | Wikipedia |
| C17458 | KEGG COMPOUND |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
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| CAS:18483-17-5 | KEGG COMPOUND |