Products 138-59-0
CAS 138-59-0 appears in our catalog under these names: Shikimic Acid, Shikimic Acid, >95% (HPLC), Shikimic acid, Shikimic Acid/ 98%, (-)-Shikimic acid, 98% . Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, GLPBio, TargetMol, Thermo Scientific (Alfa Aesar). Available pack sizes: on request, 1g, 2,5g, 50mg, 10mM * 1ml in dmso, 100mg, 500mg, 250mg.
Shikimic acid is a cyclohexenecarboxylic acid that is cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 4 and 5 (the 3R,4S,5R stereoisomer). It is an intermediate metabolite in plants and microorganisms. It has a role as a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, a plant metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a cyclohexenecarboxylic acid, a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a shikimate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C7H10O5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 174.15 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid |
| InChIKey | JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O |
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Synonyms:
shikimic acid, 1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R,4S,5R)-, Bracken fern toxic component, (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3alpha,4alpha,5beta-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, VEROCHIC, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta))-, 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid, Acid, Shikimic, Shikimic Acid Derivatives