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Vanillyl group

In organic chemistry, the vanillyl group is a functional group. Compounds containing a vanillyl group are called vanilloids, and include vanillin, vanillic acid, capsaicin, vanillylmandelic acid, etc.

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In organic chemistry, the vanillyl group (also known as vanilloyl) is a functional group. Compounds containing a vanillyl group are called vanilloids, and include vanillin, vanillic acid, capsaicin, vanillylmandelic acid, etc.12

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  2. Li SS, Liu QB, Zhang YY, Shi SC, Guo R, Yao GD, et al. (June 2020). "Oxylipin vanillyl acetals from Solanum lyratum". Fitoterapia. 143 (1) 104559. doi:10.1016/j.fitote.2020.104559. PMID 32199958. S2CID 214616396.