
Product Name:Shikimic Acid
Type:Herbal Extract
Grade:Food&Pharmaceutical Grade
CAS No:138-59-0
Shikimic acid is present in the dry ripe fruit of the magnoliaceae plant Illicium verum Hook. F. Anise is an evergreen tree that grows in a moist, warm, semi-shade environment, up to 20 meters high. It is mainly distributed in the south of mainland China. Bark gray to reddish brown.
Product description
Shikimic acid has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, and can also be used as an intermediate of antiviral and anticancer drugs. Pharmacological action Shikimic acid is a monomer compound extracted from star anise, a Traditional Chinese medicine. It has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects. As an intermediate of anticancer drugs, shikimic acid can inhibit platelet aggregation, venous thrombosis and cerebral thrombosis by affecting the metabolism of arachidonic acid. Shikimic acid has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects, and can also be used as an intermediate of antiviral and anticancer drugs.
Product Name: | Shikimic Acid | Latin Name: | Illicium verum Hook.f. |
Type: | Herbal Extract | Extraction Type: | Solvent Extraction |
Part: | Star anise Fruit | Grade: | Food&Pharmaceutical Grade |
Appearance: | Fine White Powder | Test Method: | HPLC |
CAS No: | 138-59-0 | Specification: | 98%-99% |
Molecular Weight: | 174.15 | Molecular Formula: | C7H10O5 |
Chemical composition: | 3, 4, 5-trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid | Solubility: | Soluble in water |
Place of Origin: | China | Application: | Pharmaceutical |
Shelf life: | 2 Years Proper Storage | Packaging: | bottle, CAN, DRUM, Plastic Container, Vacuum Packed |
Functions
1.Shikimic acid effected by arachidonic acid.
2.Shikimic acid acts as anti-inflammatory ,analgesic.
3.Shikimic acid is the drug intermediates of anti-cancer and anti-virus.
4.Moreover, shikimic acid is also the basis raw materials of combating avian flu.
5.Shikimic acid can inhibit the concentrating of the blood platelets,inhibit arterial,venous thrombosis and cerebral thrombosis.
Application
1.Pharmaceutical stuff;
2.Functional food and food additive;
3.Cosmetics additive.

