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Shikimic acid, 98%

BiochemistryAvailable on request

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Shikimic acid, 98% chemical structure
CAS number138-59-0
FormulaC7H10O5
Molar mass174.15 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29420090
Purity98%
InChIKeyJXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N
IUPAC name(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid

About Shikimic acid, 98%

Shikimic acid, 98% is part of the Zemixal natural Products, Vitamins & Phytochemicals range. For your records (Biochemistry), the material is defined by CAS 138-59-0, formula C7H10O5 and molar mass 174.15 g/mol. It is described as white to off-white powder.

Use cases we see most often

  • Phytochemical research
  • Natural product screening
  • Nutraceutical R&D
  • Diagnostic assays

Handling and storage

Keep it at 2-30°C in a tightly closed container. Physical constants on file: melting point 185-187 °C. Hazard communication follows GHS (Danger: H318). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Order it in 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g and 100 g packs or ask for a bulk quotation. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Add it to your quote list and our team replies with price, lead time and shipping options within one business day.

Typical uses

  • Phytochemical research
  • Natural product screening
  • Nutraceutical R&D
  • Diagnostic assays

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Shikimic acid, 98%
Product nameShikimic acid, 98%
Catalogue numberZX-003880
CAS number138-59-0
IUPAC name(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid
Molecular formulaC7H10O5
Molar mass174.15 g/mol
Exact mass174.0528
GradeBiochemistry
Purity / assay98%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to off-white powder
Melting point185-187 °C
XLogP3-1.7
H-bond donors / acceptors4 / 5
Topological polar surface area98 Ų
Storage2-30°C
HS code29420090
InChIKeyJXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N
SMILESC1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O
PubChem CID8742
Synonyms(3R,4S,5R)-(-)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid, 1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R,4S,5R)-, 3alpha,4alpha,5beta-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 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, L-Shikimic acid, (-)-Shikimic acid, (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxycyclohex-1-enecarboxylic acid, [3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta)]-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, (-)-Shikimate

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS05 Corrosive
Corrosive

Signal word Danger

  • H318Causes serious eye damage

Precautionary statements P264 + P265, P280, P305 + P354 + P338, P317

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Shikimic acid, 98%
250 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request
100 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Shikimic acid, 98%

Which CAS number identifies Shikimic acid, 98%?
Shikimic acid, 98% is registered under CAS 138-59-0. You may also see it listed as (3R,4S,5R)-(-)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid, 1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R,4S,5R)-, 3alpha,4alpha,5beta-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-003880.
What are the formula and molar mass of Shikimic acid, 98%?
For Shikimic acid, 98%, its formula is C7H10O5 and its molar mass is 174.15 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid. InChIKey JXOHGGNKMLTUBP-HSUXUTPPSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Shikimic acid, 98%?
This listing is Biochemistry grade with 98% purity. Standard packs are 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g, 100 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Shikimic acid, 98%?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Shikimic acid, 98% to my country?
Yes. Because Shikimic acid, 98% is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.
How do I store Shikimic acid, 98%?
2-30°C. Keep the container closed and follow the handling advice in the SDS.

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