Shikimic Acid | CAS NO:138-59-0 | (3R,4S,5R)-(-)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid | 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid

Shikimic Acid

CAS NO:138-59-0

This is Wild evergreen shrubbery or small arbor ,3-10 meters tall,dust –color cortex.the leaves are lanceolate Or oblanceolate , simple leaf alternates or few leaves is fasciate on the nodes,6-15cm long,2-4.5cm wide,the end of the leaf is acuminate or caudate .the flowers produced singly or 2-3 flowers fasciately on axillae.10-15 perianth pieces ,10-13 carpels.
Shikimic acid have the function of anti-inflammation,antalgic ,it is a media of antivirus and anticancer. It can inhibit blood platelet assembling and Thrombosis by affecting the metabolism of Arachidonic acid.

Additional elucidation:
Product name : Shikimic Acid Botanical name: Illicium lanceolatum A.C. Smith Part used : Fruit Package: 25kg/drum Description : White fine Powder Shikimic Acid: ≥98.0% Particle size: 80mesh Heavy Metals: ≤ 5ppm	Lead : ≤ 1ppm Arsenic: ≤ 1ppm Cadmium: ≤ 0.1ppm Mercury: ≤ 0.1ppm Pesticide: Not Detected Total plate count: < 1000cuf/G Yeasts and molds: < 100cuf/G E.Coli: negative Salmonella: negative Staphylococcus: negative