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shikimic acid

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shikimic acid

Summary

shikimic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • shikimic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • shikimic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1C(C(C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O[4].
  • shikimic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₇H₁₀O₅[5].
  • shikimic acid is a type of shikimate[6].
  • shikimic acid's Commons category is recorded as Shikimic acid[7].
  • shikimic acid comprises oxygen[8].
  • shikimic acid comprises carbon[9].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Pteridium aquilinum[10].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius[11].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hydrangea chinensis[12].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum beanii[13].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Blasia pusilla[14].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Callitris columellaris[15].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Cleistopholis patens[16].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Daucus carota[17].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Dendrobium fuscescens[18].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Dioscorea bulbifera[19].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Stenostomum acreanum[20].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hedyosmum bonplandianum[21].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum laricifolium[22].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Hypericum monogynum[23].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Illicium anisatum[24].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Illicium majus[25].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Illicium simonsii[26].
  • shikimic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Kielmeyera pumila[27].

Why It Matters

shikimic acid has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Should we be frightened of bracken? A review of the evidence. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Biosynthesis of the cyclohexanecarboxylic acid starter unit of .omega.-cyclohexyl fatty acids in Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Secoiridoid glycoside and alkaloid constituents of Hydrangea chinensis.. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Anti-staphylococcal acylphloroglucinols from Hypericum beanii. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Phenolic constituents of the liverwort: Four novel cyclic bisbibenzyl dimers from Blasia pusilla L. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . flavonol glycosides from Callitris Glauca. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Partially acetylated tri- and tetrarhamnoside dodecanyl ether derivatives from Cleistopholis patens. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Regulation of the shikimate pathway of carrot cells in suspension culture. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Defuscin, a new phenolic ester from Dendrobium fuscescens: Conformation of shikimic acid☆. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Glycosides from Dioscorea bulbifera. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Phytochemical and Pharmacological Studies ofGuettarda acreana. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . The Analgesic Activity of Hedyosmum bonplandianum: Flavonoid Glycosides. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Constituents of Hypericum laricifolium and their cyclooxygenase (COX) enzyme activities. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Chemical constituents of Hypericum ssp.. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . The shikimate pathway. Part 8. Synthesis of (−)-3(R)-amino-4(R),5(R)-dihydroxy-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid: The 3(R)-amino analogue of (−)-shikimic acid. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Isolation of Neoanisatin Derivatives from the Pericarps of Illicium majus with Other Constituents.. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Studies on chemical constituents of Illicium simonsii. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Xanthones and phenylcoumarins from Kielmeyera pumila. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Nabbegat · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Stereoisomer of → (+)-Shikimic acid, Epishikimic acid, (+)-5-epi-Shikimic acid +1
    Has parts → —
    Instance of → type of chemical entity
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