Gallic acid

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title: Gallic acid
text: Gallic acid (also known as 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) is a trihydroxybenzoic acid with the formula C6H2(OH)3CO2H. It is classified as a phenolic acid. It is found in gallnuts, sumac, witch hazel, tea leaves, oak bark, and other plants. It is a white solid, although samples are typically brown owing to partial oxidation. Salts and esters of gallic acid are termed "gallates". Its name is derived from oak galls, which were historically used to prepare tannic acid. Despite the name, gallic acid d
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description: 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid
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date created: 2003-08-08T11:32:07Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T15:31:08Z
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