Description

Liquiritigenin (CAS 578-86-9) is a flavanone found in licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) root, valued for anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and skin-soothing activities. It is a key marker for premium licorice-based cosmetic and supplement ingredients.

Physical & Chemical Properties

• INCI: Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract / Liquiritigenin
• CAS number: 578-86-9
• Appearance: white to off-white powder
• Solubility: soluble in ethanol, methanol and DMSO; slightly soluble in water
• Molecular formula: C15H12O4
• Molecular weight: 256.25
• Source: Glycyrrhiza uralensis root
• Purity: HPLC ≥98%

Key Benefits for Formulation

• Anti-inflammatory: supports soothing skin care
• Antioxidant: protects against oxidative stress
• Skin-soothing: calms irritation and redness
• Licorice marker: key compound for standardization
• High purity: HPLC ≥98%

Main Applications

• Skin care: soothing, anti-redness and antioxidant formulas
• Cosmetic actives: premium licorice-derived ingredient
• Dietary supplements: wellness and antioxidant blends
• Herbal extracts: licorice standardization
• Research: flavanone bioactivity studies

Why Choose Our Bulk Liquiritigenin?

• GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
• Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
• Flexible supply: multiple HPLC purity grades in stock, from R&D samples to mass production
• Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East

Recommended Usage

Cosmetics: typical use level 0.1%–1%. Supplements: as directed. Confirm regulatory status for your target market.

FAQ About Wholesale Liquiritigenin

What is the CAS number of Liquiritigenin?

CAS 578-86-9.

What is Liquiritigenin?

A flavanone from licorice (Glycyrrhiza uralensis) root.

What purity is available?

HPLC ≥98%.

Is it water soluble?

It is slightly soluble in water; soluble in ethanol, methanol and DMSO.

What is it used for?

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and skin-soothing cosmetic and supplement applications.

Is it the same as Glycyrrhizin?

No — Glycyrrhizin is the triterpene saponin; Liquiritigenin is a flavanone.

Do you provide COA and SDS?

Yes — COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports are available on request.

What is the shelf life?

Typically 24 months stored sealed in a cool, dry place.

Can I get samples?

Yes — trial samples available; terms negotiable with bulk orders.

What are your MOQ terms?

Flexible MOQ, discussed on inquiry.

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