Ferulic Acid
4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid;ferulic acid; 3-methoxy-4-hydroxy-cinnamic acid; 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid
MF,MW: C10H10O4,194.19
CAS: 1135-24-6
Appearance:pale white fine powder。
assay : 98% HPLC
Ferulic acid is an organic Chemicals , which is an abundant phenolic phytochemical found in plant cell wall components such as arabinoxylans as covalent side chains. Ferulic acid is a precursor in the manufacture of other aromatic compounds. It is an antioxidant in the sense that it is reactive toward free radicals such as reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS and free radicals are implicated in DNA damage, cancer, accelerated cell aging. In addition, it may have pro-apoptotic effects in cancer cells, thereby leading to their destruction. What'more, Ferulic acid may be effective at preventing cancer induced by exposure to the carcinogenic compounds benzopyreneand 4-nitroquinoline 1-oxide
Hubei Yuancheng Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd was established in February 2010, is currently the only high-tech enterprise with completely independent intellectual property rights that specializing in cinnamic series products R&D, manufacturing in China. Also, it is the largest supplier of cinnamic series in the world. The company is already in a dominant position to lead the international development of cinnamic series products, and aim to build an international cinnamic production base.