Tannic acid

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 1401-55-4 Cat. No. BCP01406
Name Tannic acid
Synonyms Gallotannic acid; Gallotannin; Galloylglucose; Glycerite; Quebracho; Tannins;
Formula C76H52O46 M. Wt 1701.22
  • Biological Activity
Description The chemical formula for commercial tannic acid is often given as C76H52O46, which corresponds with decagalloyl glucose, but in fact it is a mixture of polygalloyl glucoses or polygalloyl quinic acid esters with the number of galloyl moieties per molecule ranging from 2 up to 12 depending on the plant source used to extract the tannic acid. Commercial tannic acid is usually extracted from any of the following plant part: Tara pods, gallnuts from Rhus semialata or Quercus infectoria or Sicilian Sumac leaves .
Pathways Ion Channel/Membrane Transporter 
Targets Potassium Channel 

Structure

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