Burkinabin C
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Burkinabin C is a divanilloylquinic acid
Quinic acid
Quinic acid is a cyclitol, a cyclic polyol. It is a crystalline acid obtained from cinchona bark, coffee beans, and other plant products and made synthetically by hydrolysis of chlorogenic acid. Quinic acid is also implicated in the perceived acidity of coffee...

, a type of gallotannin
Gallotannin
A gallotannin is 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.-Metabolism:...

, i.e. a type of hydrolysable tannin found in the root bark of Fagara zanthoxyloides (Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides
Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides, the Senegal prickly-ash or artar root, is a plant species in the genus Zanthoxylum.Burkinabin C, a a type of hydrolysable tannin can be found in the root bark of F. zanthoxyloides....

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