(-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid

(-)-3-去氢莽草酸

Also known as: 3-Dehydroshikimic acid, 5-Dehydroshikimic acid, DHS, (4S,5R)-(−)-4,5-Dihydroxy-3-oxo-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, (4S,5R)-3-Oxo-4,5-dihydroxycyclohexa-1-ene-1-carboxylic acid, 4,5-Dihydroxy-3-oxo-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic acid, (-)-3-Dehydro Shikimic Acid, Shikimic Acid Impurity 8

(-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid (CAS 2922-42-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H8O5 and a molecular weight of 172.13500 g/mol. It is also known as 3-Dehydroshikimic acid, 5-Dehydroshikimic acid and DHS. Key properties include a boiling point of 405.1ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.713g/cm3 and a flash point of 213ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
2922-42-1
Jingsj CID
J-1331599-1
Molecular Formula
C7H8O5
Chinese Name
(-)-3-去氢莽草酸
Molecular Weight
172.13500 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point405.1ºC at 760mmHg
Density1.713g/cm3
Flash Point213ºC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid?

The CAS number of (-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid is 2922-42-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid?

(-)-3-Dehydroshikimic acid has molecular formula C7H8O5 and molecular weight 172.13500 g/mol.

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