Glycyrrhetinic Acid
CAS No: 471-53-4
Purity: Glycyrrhetinic Acid 98% Tested by HPLC.
Herb Source: From the root or stem of Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.
Molecular Formula: C30H46O4
Molecular Weight: 470.64
Brief: This material is white smelless crystal, which is scentless.
Melting Point: 288-297
Solubility: This material is soluble in pyridine, ethanol and Chloroform, sparing soluble in Gasoline and dimethyl ether, insoluble in water.
Pharmacology: Glycyrrhizic acid has the function of anti-bacterial, anti-tumor,play as the adrenal cortical hormone, which is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, asthma, allergic dermatitis,inflammation of ENT and ulceration,which will increase skin resistance, eliminate inflammation,prevent allergy, clean skin, which could also inhibit the activation of tyrosinase, prevent the formation of melanin.