Ellagic acid
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| Preferred IUPAC name
2,3,7,8-Tetrahydroxy[1]benzopyrano[5,4,3-cde][1]benzopyran-5,10-dione | |
| Other names
4,4′,5,5′,6,6′-Hexahydroxydiphenic acid 2,6,2′,6′-dilactone | |
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| ECHA InfoCard | 100.006.827 |
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| Properties | |
| C14H6O8 | |
| Molar mass | 302.197 g/mol |
| Density | 1.67 g/cm3 |
| Melting point | >360 °C |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Ellagic acid is a polyphenol found in numerous fruits and vegetables. It is the dilactone of hexahydroxydiphenic acid.