Kalpana Kalpana (Editor)

Methyl caffeate

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Molar mass
  
194.18 g/mol

Methyl caffeate httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommons44

Related compounds
  
Caffeic acid, Ethyl caffeate

Methyl caffeate is an ester of an hydroxycinnamic acid, a naturally occurring phenolic compound.

Contents

Natural occurrences

It can be found in the fruit of Solanum torvum.

Health effect

Methyl caffeate shows an antidiabetic effect in streptozotocin induced diabetic rats.

References

Methyl caffeate Wikipedia