Cinchotannic acid
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C28H19O17 (?) | |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Cinchotannic acid is a tannin contained in many cinchona barks, which by oxidation rapidly yields a dark-coloured phlobaphene[1] called red cinchonic,[2] cinchono-fulvic acid or cinchona red.[3]