3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyhippuric acid is one of the main
catechins
Flavan-3-ols (sometimes referred to as flavanols) are a subgroup of flavonoids. They are derivatives of flavans that possess a 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2''H''-chromen-3-ol skeleton. Flavan-3-ols are structurally diverse and include a range of comp ...
metabolites found in humans after consumption of
green tea infusions.
See also
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Hippuric acid
Hippuric acid ( Gr. ''hippos'', horse, ''ouron'', urine) is a carboxylic acid and organic compound. It is found in urine and is formed from the combination of benzoic acid and glycine. Levels of hippuric acid rise with the consumption of phenol ...
References
Benzamides
Acetic acids
Phenol ethers
Phenols
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