Description

3-o-(E)-Feruloylquinic Acid is a specialized phenolic acid derivative, a key compound formed by the esterification of quinic acid with ferulic acid. This compound is valued for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a significant bioactive ingredient for advanced research and product development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the nutraceutical, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries for applications in health supplements, functional foods, and dermatological formulations.

Application

• As a reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in pharmaceutical and botanical extract laboratories.
• As a key bioactive ingredient in nutraceutical and dietary supplement formulations targeting oxidative stress.
• In cosmetic and personal care products, such as anti-aging serums and creams, for its skin-protective antioxidant effects.
• For scientific research into natural product chemistry, metabolic pathways, and the health benefits of plant phenolics.
• As a marker compound for the standardization and authentication of plant extracts like coffee, artichoke, and burdock.
• In the development of functional food and beverage products designed to deliver enhanced health benefits.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-o-(E)-Feruloylquinic Acid
CAS No.	62929-69-5
Molecular Formula	C17H20O9
Molecular Weight	368.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-O-Feruloylquinic Acid; 3-FQA; 3-Caffeoylquinic Acid Ferulate; 3-O-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamoyl)-1,3,4,5-tetrahydroxycyclohexanecarboxylic Acid; (1S,3R,4R,5R)-3-{[(2E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-1,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic Acid; 3-Feruloylquinic Acid; Chlorogenic Acid Feruloyl Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 3-o-(E)-Feruloylquinic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.