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Cat Number: PIPE-0192

Shikimic acid

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CAS Number
138-59-0
Synonyms
L-SHIKIMIC ACID;(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-TRIHYDROXY-1-CYCLOHEXENECARBOXYLIC ACID;(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-TRIHYDROXY-CYCLOHEX-1-ENECARBOXYLIC ACID;Shikimic acid,(3R,4S,5R)-()-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid;Illicium Verum P.E.;Shikimic acid methyl esther;3,4,5-Trihydroxycyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid
Description
Naturally occurring (-)-form is a major biosynthetic precursor of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan and hence of the majority of plant alkaloids. Shikimic acid is also involved in the biosynthesis of lignin, flavonpids and other important aromatic compounds.
Molecular Weight
174.15
Molecular Formula
C7H10O5
EINECS
205-334-2
InChI
JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N
InChIKey
JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N
Appearance
Powder
Color
White to light beige or light gray
Storage
2-8℃
Purity
0.98
pKa
pK 5.19
Boiling Point
225.11℃ (rough estimate)
Density, g/cm3
1.52 (27.2℃)
Melting Point
185-187 ℃ (lit.)
Refractive Index
-180(C=1, H2O)
Vapour Pressure
0Pa at 25℃
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