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quinic acid
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Quinic acid
Quinic acid
is a
cyclitol
, a cyclic polyol, and a
cyclohexanecarboxylic acid
. 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. It is a constituent of the
tara tannins
.
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