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What is coniferin?

What is coniferin? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (organic chemistry) A glucoside of coniferyl alcohol found in conifers
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The first synthetic vanillin was produced by German chemists in 1874 from coniferin, the glucoside found in the sapwood of certain conifers.
Coniferin is converted into grape-sugar and coniferyl alcohol under the influence of emulsine.
It has been artificially prepared from coniferin, a substance found in the sap-wood of fir-trees, and from asafoetida.
Coniferin, C16H22O8, occurs in the cambium of coniferous woods.

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