Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | Shikimic acid |
| Catalog Number: | M10651 |
| CAS Number: | 138-59-0 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C7H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 174.15 |
| Solubility: | Water 100 mg/mL |
| Storage: | 2-8°C, dry, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Product Information
| Description: | Shikimic acid is an important metabolic intermediate with various applications. Shikimic acid is an industrially important compound that acts as a precursor in the synthesis of many chemical substances like oseltamivir phosphate. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |