Chemistry:Fertaric acid

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Fertaric acid
Chemical structure of fertaric acid
(2S,3S)-stereoisomer
Names
IUPAC name
2-Hydroxy-3-{[(2E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}butandioic acid
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Properties
C14H14O9
Molar mass 326.257 g·mol−1
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Fertaric acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid found in wine and grapes.[1] It is an ester formed from ferulic acid bound to tartaric acid.

It is a metabolite of caftaric acid after caftaric acid has been fed to rats. Fertaric acid is then found in plasma, kidney, and urine.[2]

References

  1. Branka Mozetič; Irma Tomažič; Andreja Škvarč; Polonca Trebše (2006). "Determination of Polyphenols in White grape Berries cv. Rebula". Acta Chim. Slov. 53: 58–64. Archived from the original on 2011-08-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20110807035647/http://acta.chem-soc.si/53/53-1-58.pdf. 
  2. Vanzo, A; Cecotti, R; Vrhovsek, U; Torres, AM; Mattivi, F; Passamonti, S (2007). "The fate of trans-caftaric acid administered into the rat stomach". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 55 (4): 1604–11. doi:10.1021/jf0626819. PMID 17300159.