Shikimic acid
Name: Shikimic acid
CAS: *******0
Molecular formula: C7H*0O5
Molecular weight: **4.*5
Specification:*8%
Function and Usage:Shikimic Acid is an active ingrediets which is
extracted from Illicium verum Hook. f. , Shikimic Acid is a key
precursor of many alkaloids, aromatic amino acids, indole
derivatives, and it also be widely used as a chiral building block
for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Now, Shikimic Acid serves as
the starting material for Oseltamivir which is a neuraminidase
inhibitor used in the treatment and prophylaxis of both influenza A
and influenza B.
