Shikimic acid cas no:138-59-0
Synonyms: Bracken fern toxic component;3alpha,4alpha,5beta-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;L-Shikimic acid;3,4, 5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;(-)-Shikimic acid;3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta))- (9CI);3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;
NameShikimic acid
CAS138-59-0
SynonymsBracken fern toxic component;3alpha,4alpha,5beta-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;L-Shikimic acid;3,4, 5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;(-)-Shikimic acid;3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (3R-(3alpha,4alpha,5beta))- (9CI);3,4,5-Trihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid;
EINECS(EC#)205-334-2
Molecular FormulaC7H10O5
Molecular Weight174.15
Appearancewhite powder
alpha-180 o (C=4, H2O 25 oC)
refractive index-180 ° (C=1, H2O)
storage tempStore in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Sensitive Hygroscopic
Hazard Xi: Irritant;
Risk R36/37/38
Safety
?Shikimic acid's safety information: Moderately toxic by intraperitoneal route. Questionable carcinogen with experimental tumorigenic data. Mutation data reported. When heated to decomposition, it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
Hazard Codes:?
Xi
Risk Statements: 36/37/38
R37/38:Irritating to respiratory system and skin.
Safety Statements: 22-24/25-36-26?
S22:Do not breathe dust.
S24/25:Avoid contact with skin and eyes.?
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.?
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing.
WGK Germany: 3
RTECS: GW4600000
F: 3-10
HS Code: 29181980?
HS Code 29181980
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dlt-mus-ipr 1000?mg/kg
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BJLSAF ?? Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. 73 (1976),105. |
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dlt-mus-orl 3200?mg/kg
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NATUAS ?? Nature. 250 (1974),348. |
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otr-ham:kdy 250?mg/L
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TOLED5 ?? Toxicology Letters. 19 (1983),43. |
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ipr-mus LD50:1000?mg/kg
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NATUAS ?? Nature. 250 (1974),348. |
?Shikimic acid (CAS NO.138-59-0) has been listed as a carcinogen by IARC in Group 3. The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated. You can see actual entry in RTECS for complete information.