Ferulic acid
97%
Reagent
Code: #187520
Alias
Ferulic acid; 4-hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid, caffeic acid-3-methyl ether, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-acrylic acid
CAS Number
1135-24-6
science Other reagents with same CAS 1135-24-6
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Molecular Information
Weight
194.18 g/mol
Formula
C₁₀H₁₀O₄
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
168-172 °C(lit.)
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Storage & Handling
Storage
2~8°C
description Product Description
Used in skincare products for its antioxidant properties, helping to protect the skin from free radical damage and UV radiation. Often combined with vitamins C and E to enhance photoprotection and reduce signs of aging. Also utilized in anti-aging creams, serums, and sunscreens for its ability to stabilize active ingredients and improve skin texture. In addition to cosmetics, it serves as a natural preservative in food and pharmaceuticals due to its antimicrobial and antioxidant effects. Found in some dietary supplements aimed at supporting overall health and reducing inflammation.