Shikimic acid
CAS138-59-0
Shikimic acid (CAS 138-59-0, C7H10O5) is supplied by ChemSigma for research and manufacturing, with specification, analytical methods and batch documentation available on request.
- CAS No.
- 138-59-0
- Formula
- C7H10O5
- Mol. weight
- 174.15 g/mol
- Appearance
- white crystalline powder
Chemical Specifications
Identifiers
| CAS number | 138-59-0 |
|---|---|
| Product name | Shikimic acid |
| Chinese name | 莽草酸 |
| Synonyms | L-SHIKIMIC ACID |
| Chinese synonyms | 3,4,5-三羟基-1-环己烯-1-甲酸; 莽草酸; (-)-莽草酸; 3A,4A,5Β-三羟基环已烯羧酸; 蟒草酸; 3,4,5-三羥-1-環己烯甲酸; 卡瓦根提取物; 莽草酸,98% |
| Molecular formula | C7H10O5 |
| Molecular weight | 174.15 g/mol |
| EC number | 205-334-2 |
Physical and chemical properties
| Appearance | white crystalline powder |
|---|---|
| Melting Point | 185-187 ºC ( ℃ ) |
Applications
Source and role: to extract in bajiao fennel. The means acid through affecting arachidonic acid metabolism, inhibiting platelet aggregation, restrain the dynamic and venous thrombosis and thrombosis, and have anti-inflammation and analgesic action, also used as antivirus and anticancer drug intermediates. Many pharmaceutical intermediates, used with certain excitant, unfavorable use directly.
Packaging, Storage & Transport
| Available pack sizes | 5kg, 1kg, 500g, 100g, 50g, 10g |
|---|
Read the current safety data sheet before handling. Packaging can be adapted to the order quantity and destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Shikimic acid?
The CAS Registry Number of Shikimic acid is 138-59-0. Shikimic acid is also known as L-SHIKIMIC ACID.
What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Shikimic acid?
The molecular formula of Shikimic acid is C7H10O5, and its molecular weight is 174.15 g/mol.
What is Shikimic acid used for?
Source and role: to extract in bajiao fennel. The means acid through affecting arachidonic acid metabolism, inhibiting platelet aggregation, restrain the dynamic and venous thrombosis and thrombosis, and have anti-inflammation and analgesic action, also used as antivirus and anticancer drug intermediates. Many pharmaceutical intermediates, used with certain excitant, unfavorable use directly.
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