Glycyrrhizic acid

About This Item

Molecular Formula	C₄₂H₆₂O₁₆
CAS Number	1405-86-3

FC-0226227

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Properties

Chemical Identifiers

IUPAC Name	(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6S)-2-[[(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,11S,12aR,14aR,14bS)-11-carboxy-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,14b-heptamethyl-14-oxo-2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14a-dodecahydro-1H-picen-3-yl]oxy]-6-carboxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
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@@H]6[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O6)C(=O)O)O)O)O[C@H]7[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O7)C(=O)O)O)O)O)C)(C)C(=O)O
InChI Key	LPLVUJXQOOQHMX-QWBHMCJMSA-N

Physical Properties

Boiling Point	Decomposes at 200 ºC
Melting Point	220 ºC (Decomposes at 200 ºC)
Flash Point	288.1±27.8 °C
Density	1.4±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Flash Point

288.1±27.8 °C

Please refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for complete handling, storage, and disposal instructions. Follow all applicable regulations when working with this chemical reagent.