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| CAS number | 138-59-0 |
| Product name | Shikimic acid |
| Stock | Stock readily available; annual supply capacity exceeding 1,000 tons. |
| Grade | Agricultural GradeIndustrial GradeSpecialty GradeCosmetic GradeFood Grade |
| Packaging | 25KG/bag500KG/bag1000KG/bag |
| Sample | Test Samples Available (Click to Request Samples) |
| COA | View COA |
| Price | Get Quote |
| Supply Type | Bulk / Contract manufacturing / OEM |
| Shipping | FCL / LCL available |
| Payment Terms | Support FOB \ CIF \ EXW quotations, and accept Letter of Credit (L/C). |
| Manufacturer | Greenrock Chemical(China Factory) |
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| Industry | Application | Process |
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| Pharmaceuticals | Synthesis of antiviral drugs (e.g., oseltamivir) | Oseltamivir is prepared from shikimic acid via multi-step organic synthesis |
| Fine Fragrances | Production of fragrances and aromatic compounds | Shikimic acid is chemically modified to generate fragrance intermediates |
| Pesticides | Synthesis of pesticide intermediates | Shikimic acid is used in the synthesis of specific plant growth regulators or insecticides |
| Chemicals | Production of specialty chemical products | Shikimic acid serves as a raw material for manufacturing other organic compounds |
| Test Item | Common Test Method | Method Overview |
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| Assay | High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Uses a C18 reversed-phase column with a mobile phase such as phosphate buffer-methanol, UV detection at approximately 210 nm, and external standard quantification. Offers high sensitivity and good reproducibility. |
| Purity Analysis | High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Evaluates total impurity levels using peak area normalization or main component self-reference method to determine sample purity; capable of simultaneously detecting related organic impurities. |
| Impurity Testing | HPLC-UV or HPLC-MS | After separation by HPLC, uses UV or mass spectrometry detection to identify and quantify potential impurities such as synthesis intermediates and degradation products. |
| Structural Confirmation | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) | Employs ¹H-NMR and ¹³C-NMR to confirm the chemical structure and stereochemistry of shikimic acid; commonly used for reference standard characterization. |
| Structural Auxiliary Analysis | Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) | Verifies functional groups (e.g., hydroxyl, carboxyl) of shikimic acid through characteristic absorption peaks; serves as an auxiliary tool for structural confirmation. |
| Moisture Content | Karl Fischer Titration | Accurately measures water content in samples based on electrochemical titration principles; suitable for quality control of active pharmaceutical ingredients. |
| Residual Solvents | Gas Chromatography (GC) | Detects organic solvents potentially remaining from manufacturing processes (e.g., methanol, ethanol, acetone) according to ICH guidelines, using an FID detector. |
| Heavy Metals and Elemental Impurities | Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) or Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) | Determines harmful elemental impurities such as lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury to comply with pharmacopeial limits for inorganic impurities. |
| Test Item | Specification |
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| Appearance | White to almost white crystalline powder |
| Purity | >=98.0% (HPLC) |
| Water Content (KF) | <=0.5% |
| Melting Point | 185.0 to 191.0 °C |
| Optical Rotation | -185.0 to -175.0 deg (c=1, H2O) |
| Total Impurities | <=2.0% |
| Single Impurity | <=0.5% |
| Residue on Ignition | <=0.1% |
| Heavy Metals | <=10 ppm |
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1. How do you ensure product quality consistency?
We rely on a mature China-based manufacturing system and implement strict batch control and quality inspection for every shipment. Our production process complies with ISO 9001 standards, and a COA is provided for each batch to ensure consistent and reliable quality.
2. Do you offer competitive pricing for bulk orders?
Yes, as a China-based manufacturer and bulk supplier, we provide tiered pricing based on order volume. We support FOB and CIF quotations, as well as L/C payment terms for large transactions to meet international trade requirements.
3. Can you support large-volume or long-term supply?
We have stable production capacity and a well-established supply chain, enabling continuous bulk supply. We support ton-level and container-level orders, as well as long-term cooperation projects.
4. What is your typical lead time?
For in-stock products, shipment can be arranged within 1–3 days. For bulk packaging or customized orders, lead time depends on the specific quantity and production schedule.
5. What documents do you provide?
We can provide complete documentation upon request, including COA, SDS, TDS, and other compliance certificates, meeting industrial procurement and export requirements.
6. Can you customize product specifications or packaging?
Yes, we support customization of parameters such as purity, impurities, residual solvents, and heavy metals. We also offer various bulk packaging options, including 25kg bags, drums, and IBC tanks, suitable for industrial applications and transportation.
7. What shipping options do you support?
We support both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, and can flexibly arrange logistics solutions based on order size to meet bulk chemical export needs.
8. Do you provide technical or application support?
Yes, we provide basic application guidance and technical support based on industry experience to help customers optimize product usage.
9. How do you handle compliance and export regulations?
We are familiar with international trade and export regulations, ensuring all products comply with relevant requirements. We also provide complete documentation to support smooth customs clearance and global delivery.