1,2,6-Trigalloylglucose, or more specifically 1,2,6-tri-''O''-galloyl-β-D-glucose, is a

gallotannin A gallotannin is any of a class of molecules belonging to the hydrolysable tannins. Gallotannins are polymers formed when gallic acid, a polyphenol monomer, esterifies and binds with the hydroxyl group of a polyol carbohydrate such as glucose. Met ...

found in cell cultures of ''

Cornus officinalis ''Cornus officinalis'', the Japanese cornel or Japanese cornelian cherry, is a species of flowering plant in the dogwood family Cornaceae. Despite its name, it is native to China and Korea as well as Japan. It is not to be confused with '' C. mas ...

''.Gallotannin production in cell cultures of Cornus officinalis Sieb. et Zucc. Yazaki K. and Okuda T., Plant cell reports, 1989, vol. 8, no6, pp. 346-349, ,

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Gallotannins Trihydroxybenzoic acids Pyrogallols {{aromatic-stub