8,5′-Diferulic acid is a non cyclic type of
diferulic acid. It is the predominant diferulic acid in
sugar beet pulp. It is also found in
barley
Barley (''Hordeum vulgare''), a member of the grass family, is a major cereal grain grown in temperate climates globally. It was one of the first cultivated grains, particularly in Eurasia as early as 10,000 years ago. Globally 70% of barley p ...
, in
maize bran and
rye. 8,5′-Diferulic acid has also been identified to be covalently linked to carbohydrate moieties of the arabinogalactan-protein fraction of
gum arabic
Gum arabic, also known as gum sudani, acacia gum, Arabic gum, gum acacia, acacia, Senegal gum, Indian gum, and by other names, is a natural gum originally consisting of the hardened sap of two species of the ''Acacia'' tree, '' Senegalia se ...
.
See also
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Decarboxylated 8,5'-diferulic acid
References
External links
5-8'-Dehydrodiferulic acid at phenol-explorer.eu
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O-methylated hydroxycinnamic acids
Hydroxycinnamic acid dimers
Vinylogous carboxylic acids