Gallic acid-d2 is the deuterium labeled Gallic acid. Gallic acid (3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid) is a natural polyhydroxyphenolic compound and a free radical scavenger that inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). Gallic acid exhibits various activities, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer activities.
- Can be used as a tracer and as an internal standard for quantitative analysis by NMR, GC-MS, or LC-MS.
- Deuteration has the potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs.