FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 501-98-4 |
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JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
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Material Notes | isolated from cynomorium songaricum Widespread in plants, e.g. peel of black cherry (Prunus serotina), lentil seeds and from red clover (Trifolium pratense). Found by Bate-Smith in 48% of investigated dicotyledonous and 55% of monocotyledonous spp. Coumaric acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid, an organic compound that is a hydroxy derivative of cinnamic acid. There are three isomers, o-coumaric acid, m-coumaric acid, and p-coumaric acid, that differ by the position of the hydroxy substitution of the phenyl group. p-Coumaric acid is the most abundant isomer of the three in nature. (Wikipedia) |