Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Benefit Claims (Health)
- Labeling Claims
- Product Features
- Reduces inflammations
- Reduces erythema and supports wound healing
- Acts soothing and refreshing
- Acts as an anti-irritant
- Reduces itching and allergic reactions
- Shows antiviral, antibacterial and antifungal properties
- Shows antiphlogistic effects
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Fragrances & Perfume Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 0.5 - 1% (skin care formulations), 0.5 - 1% (dental care formulations), 0.5 - 1% (dermatological care)
- Application Details
- Creams and lotions
- Face masks
- Gels and ampoules
- Dermatological treatments
- Sensitive care
- Dental care
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- White powder
- Molecular Formula
- C₃₀H₄₆0₄
- Slightly Soluble in
- Hot water, Phenethyl alcohol
- Insoluble in
- Paraffin, Plant oils
- SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Odor Characteristic Solvent Separation Test 0 % Physical State Crystalline powder - - Color Water white to yellow - - Melting Point 292 - 295 °C - Solvent Content 0 % - Solid Content 100 % - - Characteristics
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Purity min. 97.0 % Loss on Drying max. 1.0 % Residue on Ignition max. 0.1 % Molecular Weight 470.68 g/mol - Solubility Data
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Solubility in Anhydrous Ethanol (max 0.6%) Slightly soluble Solubility in Propylene Glycol (max 0.1%) Slightly soluble
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Technical Details
Incorporation
18-ß-Glycyrrhetinic Acid is slightly soluble in hot water and phenethyl alcohol, very slightly soluble in anhydrous ethanol (up to 0.6 %) and in propylene glycol (up to 0.1 %). It is insoluble in plant oils and paraffin.
Toxicology
non hazardous in normal use concentration
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 48 months
- Storage Information
18-ß-Glycyrrhetinic Acid should be stored in sealed containers at a dry place with good ventilation at 10 - 25°C. The direct influence of UV rays during a long time should be avoided.In closed original containers the shelf life is 48 months.