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18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid
18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid is a triterpenoid compound derived from glycyrrhizic acid, commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. It is available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS: 471-53-4, Molecular formula: C30H46O4, Molecular weight: 470.69. Molekula supplies 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid is a triterpenoid compound derived from glycyrrhizic acid, commonly used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic formulations for its anti-inflammatory and antiviral properties. It is available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% and is stable at ambient temperatures. CAS: 471-53-4, Molecular formula: C30H46O4, Molecular weight: 470.69. Molekula supplies 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or off-white powder |
| Ash | 3.0%max |
| Heavy metals | 20 ppm max |
| Identification | HPLC |
| Loss on Drying | 0.2% max |
| Storage Temperature | +20 ° C |
| Molecular Weight | 470 |
| Sulfate | 0.15% max |
| Assay | 98% min |
| Sulphated Ash | 0.1%max |
| Residue on Ignition | 0.10% max |
| Moisture | 1.0%max |
| Specific optical rotation | 145deg to 154deg |
| Residual Solvents | Ethanol:0.5%max |
| Chloride | 0.05% max |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | Ambient |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 471-53-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C30H46O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 470.69 |
| SMILES | C[C@]12CC[C@](C[C@H]1C3=CC(=O)[C@@H]4[C@]5(CC[C@@H](C([C@@H]5CC[C@]4([C@@]3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)(C)C(=O)O |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 29189990 |
| Tariff Code | 2918999090 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid used for?
It is primarily used in research and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in studies related to anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and hepatoprotective properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid?
The formula is C30H46O4 with a molecular weight of 470.69 g/mol.
How should 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid be stored?
It should be stored at ambient temperature, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid?
Available in research grade; specific purity details are provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA); additional documentation such as SDS can be provided upon request.
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