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shikimic acid star anise extract
``````Name: Shikimic acid
``````CAS NO: 138-59-0
``````Synonyms: 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-Cyclohexene-1-Carboxylic Acid; 3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1- cyclohexene carboxylic acid
``````Formula: C7H10O5
``````Molecular weight: 174.15
``````Apperance: white powder / crystal
``````Melting point: 185-187ºC
``````Solubility in water at 20ºC: 18g/100ml
``````Assay by HPLC: purity 99% min.
``````Ash: 0.5% max.
``````Loss on drying: 1% max.
``````Production: extracted from star anise fruit
``````Packing: paper drum,25Kg each net
``````Storage: in tightly closed container under cool,dry and well-ventilated shelter away from light and source of ignition
``````Shelf life: 24 months min.
``````Usage: as precursor of many alkaloids, aromatic amino acids, and indole derivatives. also widely used as a chiral building block for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals. An example of end product is an antiviral drug oseltamivir(tamiflu),a neuraminidase inhibitor used in the treatment and prophylaxis of both influenza A and influenza B.
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Gas Chromatography.
Quality control, of course.
shikimic acid star anise extract