5-((1-Carboxyethenyl)oxy)-3-(phosphonooxy) Shikimic Acid Tetrasodium Salt

Uses

5-((1-Carboxyethenyl)oxy)-3-(phosphonooxy) Shikimic Acid is a metabolite of Shikimic Acid (S357100), a naturally occurring (-)-form is a major biosynthetic precursor of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan and hence of the majority of plant alkaloids. It is also involved in the biosynthesis of lignin, flavonpids and other important aromatic compounds.