Canadian Medical Guide > Chemicals and Drugs > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Benzopyrans > Ellagic Acid Terms and Definitions
Ellagic Acid
Medical Definition: | A fused four ring compound occurring free or combined in galls. Isolated from the kino of Eucalyptus maculata Hook and E. Hemipholia F. Muell. Activates Factor XII of the blood clotting system which also causes kinin release; used in research and as a dye. | |
CAS Type 1 Name: | CAS Number: | 476-66-4 |
Previously Indexed: | Benzopyrans (1969-1974) |
Ellagic Acid Medical Definitions and Terms
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