Shikimic Acid Soybean P.E Green tea P.E

Detailed Product Description

Specifications: Shikimic Acid Test By HPLC
Appearance: White to off white crystalline powder Odor.
Characteristic Solubility: Soluble in water, Practically insoluble in chloroform, benzene .
Melting point: 183 185
Its has a liking for to go to is the crystallize body of the appearance of the needle, fusing easily in the water.
Latin name: Illicium lanceolatum a. C. Smith
Extract origin:Chinese herb Star Anise (Illicium verum Hook. f.)
Part used: Dry Fruit
CAS No.: 138 59 0
Molecular weight : 174.15
Shikimic acid is a white crystalline compound of nonnitrogenous acid found in various plants naturally, it is a precursor of many alkaloids, aromatic amino acids, and indole derivatives. It is widely used as a chiral building block for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals.
Indications:
Shikimic acid has the function of anti-inflammation, antalgic , and also is intermediate of anti-tumor,it is a media of antivirus and anticancer. It can inhibit blood platelet assembling and Thrombosis by affecting the metabolism of Arachidonic acid.It takes the anti- bird flu medicine Duffy the foundation raw material.
Now, Shikimic Acid serves as the starting material for Oseltamivir (the active principle of Tamiflu) which is a neuraminidase inhibitor used in the treatment and prophylaxis of both influenza A and influenza B.