Neochlorogenic acid
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Neochlorogenic acid is a natural polyphenolic compound found in some types dried fruits and a variety of other plant sources. It is an isomer
of chlorogenic acid
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Neochlorogenic acid may have potential as a chemopreventive dietary compound.
Isomer
In chemistry, isomers are compounds with the same molecular formula but different structural formulas. Isomers do not necessarily share similar properties, unless they also have the same functional groups. There are many different classes of isomers, like stereoisomers, enantiomers, geometrical...
of chlorogenic acid
Chlorogenic acid
Chlorogenic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid, a member of a family of naturally occurring organic compounds. These are esters of polyphenolic caffeic acid and cyclitol -quinic acid. It is an important biosynthetic intermediate. It also is one of the phenols found in coffee, bamboo Phyllostachys...
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Neochlorogenic acid may have potential as a chemopreventive dietary compound.