Molecules (Mar 2000)

Antiinflammatory Activity of Cinnamic Acid Esters

  • C. E. Tonn,
  • L. Pelzer,
  • A. Rotelli,
  • M. E. Godoy

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3390/50300547
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 3
pp. 547 – 548

Abstract

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The cinnamate esters of 3-p-menthanol (trivial name, menthol) (1) and 4(8)-pmenthen-3-ol (trivial name, pulegol) (2) were prepared and their anti-inflammatory activity was measured. Some of the monoterpenoid esters displayed interesting anti-inflammatory activity.

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