Description
This compound is a derivative of methyl caffeate, a hydroxycinnamic acid; it exhibits chemopreventive potential, inhibiting the development of colon tumors in vivo.
References
Pereira MA. Prevention of colon cancer and modulation of aberrant crypt foci, cell proliferation, and apoptosis by retinoids and NSAIDs. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1999;470:55-63. PMID: 10709674.