Shikimic Acid
Shikimic acid is a key biochemical intermediate in the aromatic amino acid biosynthesis pathway. It is widely used in research to study metabolic pathways, enzyme inhibition, and the development of antimicrobial and antiviral agents in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
138-59-0
Product Name Alternative
Inhibitor, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, inhibit, Shikimate, Shikimic Acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
≥95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:142.86 mg/mL (820.33 mM)
Smiles
OC1CC (=CC (O) C1O) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C7H10O5
Molecular Weight
174.15
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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