SHIKIMIC ACID

Structure

2D structure of SHIKIMIC ACID
2D structure
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

SHIKIMIC ACID

IUPAC name

(3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxycyclohex-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid

SMILES

C1[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O

General information

Molecular formula

C7H10O5

Molecular weight

174.15 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

174.0528 Da

Classification

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Avena barbata Pott ex Link - -
Dynamic root exudate chemistry and microbial substrate preferences drive patterns in rhizosphere microbial community assembly doi:10.1038/s41564-018-0129-3
Lolium arundinaceum (Schreb.) Darbysh. subsp. arundinaceum leaf -
Peters, E.J., Luu, K.T. (1985). Allelopathy in tall fescue. Acs Symp Ser, 268, 273-283 doi:10.1021/bk-1985-0268.ch018
Oxalis corniculata L. leaf -
Yoshida, S., Tazaki, K., Minamikawa, T. (1975). Occurrence of shikimic and quinic acids in angiosperms. Phytochemistry, 14, 195-197 doi:10.1016/0031-9422(75)85036-9