Glycyrrhizic acid
甘草酸
Also known as: Glycyrrhizin, Glycyrrhizinic acid, 18β-Glycyrrhizic acid, 3β-Diglucuronyl-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid, (3β,20β)-20-Carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-β-D-glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid, Glycyrrhetinic acid glycoside
Glycyrrhizic acid (CAS 1405-86-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C42H62O16 and a molecular weight of 822.932 g/mol. It is also known as Glycyrrhizin, Glycyrrhizinic acid and 18β-Glycyrrhizic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 220ºC decomposes, a boiling point of 971.4±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 288.1±27.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 1405-86-3
- Jingsj CID
- J-3358-9
- Molecular Formula
- C42H62O16
- Chinese Name
- 甘草酸
- Molecular Weight
- 822.932 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 220ºC decomposes |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 971.4±65.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 288.1±27.8 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Glycyrrhizic acid?
The CAS number of Glycyrrhizic acid is 1405-86-3.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Glycyrrhizic acid?
Glycyrrhizic acid has molecular formula C42H62O16 and molecular weight 822.932 g/mol.
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