Term Name: methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Synonyms: 3,4,5-trihydroxy-benzoic acid methyl ester, gallic acid methyl ester, methyl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate, methyl gallate, methylgallate
Definition: A gallate ester obtained by the formal condensation of gallic acid with methanol. It exhibits anti-oxidant, anti-tumor, anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:145828]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: gallate ester
has_role: anti-inflammatory agent antioxidant plant metabolite