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Shikimic acid is a cyclohexenecarboxylic acid that is cyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 3, 4 and 5 (the 3R,4S,5R stereoisomer). It is an intermediate metabolite in plants and microorganisms. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite and a plant metabolite.
Function:
1. Affecting Arachidonic Acid Metabolism
2. Acts as anti-inflammatory ,analgesic.
3. Drug intermediates of anti-cancer and anti-virus.
4. Basis raw materials of combating avian flu.
5.Can inhibit the concentrating of the blood platelets,inhibit arterial,venous thrombosis and cerebral thrombosis.
6. Anti-virus and accommodate immunity, inhibit Staphylococcus aureus, Micrococcus catarrhalis, Bacillus coli, aeruginosus Bacillus, have better inhibit action with Orphan virus, Fever blisters virus, enteric virus and Kesaqi virus.
Application:
1. As a chemical raw material, Shikimic Acid is used to convert to other chemical substances or chemical agents;
2. As a cosmetic raw material;
3. Functional food and food additive;
4. Pharmaceutical stuff, as antibacterial anti-tumor drugs, cardiovascular system drugs.