2,5-Dihydroxycinnamic acid explained
2,5-Dihydroxycinnamic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid derivative. It is an isomer of caffeic acid.
Preparation
2,5-Dihydroxycinnamic acid is produced by Elbs persulfate oxidation of o-coumaric acid.[1] [2]
See also
Notes and References
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