Chebulagic acid

Chebulagic acid is a benzopyran tannin and an antioxidant that has many potential uses in medicine.

Chebulagic acid

Identifiers
CAS Number	23094-71-5 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:3583
ChEMBL	ChEMBL525240 N
ChemSpider	391031 N
KEGG	C10214
PubChem CID	442674
UNII	JW8L3F5IW9 Y
InChI InChI=1S/C41H30O27/c42-13-1-8(2-14(43)24(13)49)35(56)68-41-34-33-31(64-39(60)12(6-19(47)48)22-23-11(38(59)67-34)5-17(46)27(52)32(23)65-40(61)30(22)55)18(63-41)7-62-36(57)9-3-15(44)25(50)28(53)20(9)21-10(37(58)66-33) 4-16(45)26(51)29(21)54/h1-5,12,18,22,30-31,33-34,41-46,49-55H,6-7H2,(H,47,48)/t12-,18+,22-,30-,31+,33-,34+,41-/m0/s1 Key: HGJXAVROWQLCTP-YABCKIEDSA-N
SMILES C1C2C3C(C(C(O2)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)O)O)O)OC(=O)C5=CC(=C(C6=C5C(C(C(=O)O3)CC(=O)O)C(C(=O)O6)O)O)O)OC(=O)C7=CC(=C(C(=C7C8=C(C(=C(C=C8C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O
Properties
Chemical formula	C41H30O27
Molar mass	954.66 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

It has been found to be immunosuppressive,^[1] hepatoprotective,^[2] and a potent alpha-glucosidase inhibitor,^[3][4] a human gut enzyme useful in diabetic studies.

It has been shown to be active against Staphylococcus aureus and Candida albicans.^[5]

It is found in the plants Terminalia chebula, T. citrina and T. catappa.^[6]

It is formed from geraniin through a glutathione-mediated conversion.^[7]