Term Name: tannic acid
Synonyms: 1,2,3,4,6-pentakis-O-{3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy]benzoyl}-D-glucopyranose
Definition: A gallotannin obtained by acylation of the five hydroxy groups of D-glucose by 3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy]benzoic acid (a gallic acid dimer).
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:75211]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: D-glucoside gallotannin monosaccharide derivative
has_functional_parent: gallic acid
has_role: carcinogenic agent geroprotector metabolite