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| Ethyl gallate Basic information |
| Ethyl gallate Chemical Properties |
Safety Statements | 24/25 | WGK Germany | 2 | RTECS | LW7700000 | TSCA | Yes | HS Code | 29182900 |
| Ethyl gallate Usage And Synthesis |
Description | Ethyl gallate is a food additive with E number E313. It is the ethyl ester of gallic acid. Ethyl gallate is added to food as an antioxidant. Though found naturally in a variety of plant sources including walnuts Terminalia myriocarpa or chebulic myrobolan (Terminalia chebula). Ethyl gallate is produced from gallic acid and ethanol. It can be found in wine. | Chemical Properties | white to slightly beige fine powder | Uses | Antioxidant. | Uses | Ethyl Gallate is an apoptotic agent as a polyphenol compound. Antiproliferative. | Definition | ChEBI: A gallate ester obtained by the formal condensation of gallic acid with ethanol. | General Description | This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG | Purification Methods | Recrystallise the gallate from 1,2-dichloroethane, UV: max (neutral species) 275nm ( 10 000), (anion) 235nm ( 10 300), 279nm ( 11 400) and 324nm ( 8 500) [Campbell & Coppinger J Am Chem Soc 73 2708 1951]. [Beilstein 10 IV 2002.] |
| Ethyl gallate Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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