Phytochemical Name : Tannic acid

Properties Information
PhytoCAT-ID PhytoCAT-1109
Phytochemical name or plant extracts Tannic acid
PMID 28877394
Literature evidence Tannic acid (TA) is a naturally occurring polyphenol that cross-links collagen type I and possesses anticancer potential.
IUPAC name [2,3-dihydroxy-5-[[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5,6-tetrakis[[3,4-dihydroxy-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxybenzoyl]oxy]oxan-2-yl]methoxycarbonyl]phenyl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate
Phytochemicals’ class or type of plant extracts Polyphenol
Source of phytochemicals or plant Extracts Forsythia suspensa
Geographical availability China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia
Plant parts Fruits
Other cancers Breast cancer
Target gene or protein CXCL12, CXCR4
Gene or Protein evidence Tannic acid is an inhibitor of CXCL12 (SDF-1alpha)/CXCR4 with antiangiogenic activity.
Target pathways Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway
IC50 NA
Potency Tannic acid (TA) is a naturally occurring polyphenol that cross-links collagen type I and possesses anticancer potential.
Cell line/ mice model MCF-7, MDA-MB-231
Additional information  The negative regulatory sequence ACTG and the tannic acid-sensitive 13-bp element in this region were shown to be responsible for the formation of the DNA-protein complex by electrophoretic mobility shift analysis and footprint analyses.
PubChem ID 16129778
Additional PMIDs 24369505 9575208 21104029 31979292 12912963 28877394 26935808 26399961 28808404 12127233 24358166 34854406 34556209 28004224 25750276 34737014 31263506
Additional sources of information https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:608900-1
Safety NA