Glycyrrhizic acid

• Catalog No.: G735150
• CAS Number: 1405-86-3
• M. F.: C42H62O16
• M. W.: 822.93208

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-{[(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,11S,12aR,14aR,14bS)-11-carboxy-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicen-3-yl]oxy}-5-{[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6S)-6-carboxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy}-3,4-dihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: glyzyrrhizin
• Synonyms: Glycyron; NSC 167409; Potenlini; NSC 234419; Glycyrrhetinic Acid Glycoside; 18β-Glycyrrhizinic Acid; (3β,20β)-20-Carboxy-11-oxo-30-norolean-12-en-3-yl 2-O-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-glucopyranosiduronic Acid; 18β-Glycyrrhizic Acid; β-Glycyrrhizin; Glycyrrhizin; Glycyrrhizinic acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 1405-86-3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Glycyrrhizic acid is a triterpene saponin used in the traditional Chinese medicinal preparation for its anti-inflammatory , antiulcerous and antiallergic effects.

REFERENCES

• Marsh, L., et al.: Biochem. J., 63, 9 (1956)
• Kitagawa, et al.: Chem. Pharm. Bull., 36, 3710 (1956)