Shikimic acid [ 138-59-0 ]

Source and role: to extract in bajiao fennel. The means acid through affecting arachidonic acid metabolism, inhibiting platelet aggregation, restrain the dynamic and venous thrombosis and thrombosis, and have anti-inflammation and analgesic action, also used as antivirus and anticancer drug intermediates. Many pharmaceutical intermediates, used with certain excitant, unfavorable use directly.