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| Assay Method: | HPLC-MS, GPC, HPLC, UV |
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| Shikimic acid is found in the dried and mature fruits of star anise in Magnoliaceae. The star anise is an evergreen tree that grows in a humid, warm and semi-shaded environment, and can reach up to 30 meters in height. It is mainly distributed in the mountains with loose soil in Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Yunnan, Guizhou and other provinces. The bark is gray to reddish brown. The whole oval single leaf, lanceolate growth, leathery, short-stalked, 6-12 cm long and 2-5 cm wide, with transparent oil spots on the upper surface. Flowering in spring and autumn. The flowers are solitary in the leaf axils. There are 3 yellow-green sepals; 6-9 perianths, pink to deep red. Fruits from fall to spring of the second year. The aggregate fruit is star-shaped octagonal, 1-2 cm long, 3-5 cm wide, and <1 cm high. It turns from green to yellow after maturity. The tip of the follicle is blunt or blunt, and each contains a 6 mm long seed. The fruits are picked in autumn and winter, and become reddish brown or yellowish brown after drying. The smell is aromatic and sweet. Mangcao, also known as wild star anise, is a shrub that is evergreen in all seasons. The seeds are light brown and shiny. The flowering period is May, and the fruit period is September to October. It is mainly distributed in the jungles of barren hills and slopes below 1200 meters. It produces fruit in autumn. , The fruit contains a lot of shikimic acid, the fruit is very similar to star anise, but it is poisonous, so avoid confusion. |
| Product Name | Shikimic acid |
| CAS | 138-59-0 |
| MF | C7H10O5 |
| MW |
174.15 |
| EINECS |
205-334-2 |
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. 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.
1. As a chemical raw material, Shikimic Acid is used to convert to other chemical substances or chemical agents.
2. As antibacterial anti-tumor drugs.
3. The role of the cardiovascular system.
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