gallic acid

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
phenolic acid
gptkbp:appearance white to pale yellow crystalline powder
gptkbp:CASNumber 149-91-7
gptkbp:chemicalFormula C7H6O5
gptkbp:contains_functional_group gptkb:carboxylic_acid
phenol
gptkbp:density 1.694 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Carl_Wilhelm_Scheele
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1786
gptkbp:EC_number E313
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:witch_hazel
sumac
tea leaves
gallnuts
oak bark
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label gallic acid
gptkbp:IUPACName 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid
gptkbp:meltingPoint 250 °C (decomposes)
gptkbp:molecularWeight 170.12 g/mol
gptkbp:pKa 4.40
gptkbp:PubChem_CID 370
CHEBI:30778
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble
gptkbp:structureType benzoic acid derivative
gptkbp:usedFor antioxidant
dye
astringent
pharmaceutical intermediate
ink ingredient
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:calotype_process
gptkb:Myrobalan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6