Triferulic acids , also known as dehydrotriferulic acids , are a type of oligomeric natural phenols formed from ferulic acid .
5-5',8'-O-4"-Triferulic acid can be found in maize bran [ 1]
^ Bunzel, M; Funk, C; Steinhart, H (2004). "Semipreparative isolation of dehydrodiferulic and dehydrotriferulic acids as standard substances from maize bran". Journal of Separation Science . 27 (13): 1080–6. doi :10.1002/jssc.200301703 . PMID 15495409 .
Aglycones
Precursor Monohydroxycinnamic acids (Coumaric acids) Dihydroxycinnamic acids Trihydroxycinnamic acids O -methylated formsothers
Esters
glycoside-likes
Esters of caffeic acid with cyclitols
Glycosides
Tartaric acid estersOther esters with caffeic acid Caffeoyl phenylethanoid glycoside (CPG) Echinacoside Calceolarioside A , B , C , F Chiritoside A , B , C Cistanoside A , B , C , D , E , F , G , H Conandroside Myconoside Pauoifloside Plantainoside A Plantamajoside Tubuloside B Verbascoside (Isoverbascoside , 2′-Acetylverbascoside )
Oligomeric forms
Dimers Diferulic acids (DiFA) : 5,5′-Diferulic acid , 8-O -4′-Diferulic acid , 8,5′-Diferulic acid , 8,5′-DiFA (DC) , 8,5′-DiFA (BF) , 8,8′-Diferulic acid Trimers Tetramers
Conjugates withcoenzyme A (CoA)