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S5375
Sigma
Shikimic acid
≥99%
| Synonym: | (3R,4S,5R)-(−)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid |
| CAS Number: | 138-59-0 |
| Linear Formula: | C7H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 174.15 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 2210055 |
| EC Number: | 205-334-2 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00066278 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24899647 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Biosynthetic precursor of aromatic amino acids, as well as many alkaloids and other aromatic metabolites. |
| Packaging | 10 mg in autosmp vl |
Properties
| assay | ≥99% |
| mp | 185-187 °C(lit.) |
Safety
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | GW4600000 |
References
| reference | Haslam, E. The Shikimate Pathway New York , (1974) |
| Merck | Merck 13,8555 |
| Beilstein | Beil. 10,IV,1946 |
| FT-IR 1 (1), 525:B / FT-IR 2 (1), 814:B / FT-NMR 1 (1), 815:A / IR-Spectra (3), 307:H / IR-Spectra (2), 277:F / RegBook 1 (1), 569:N / Sax 6, 2394 / Sigma FT-IR 1 (2), 888:B / Structure Index 1, 81:C:7 |






