
CAS 1477-44-7
:Methyl glycyrrhetinate
Description:
Methyl glycyrrhetinate is a chemical compound derived from glycyrrhetinic acid, which is a natural product obtained from the root of the licorice plant (Glycyrrhiza glabra). It is characterized by its white to off-white crystalline powder form and is known for its sweet taste, which is significantly sweeter than sucrose. This compound exhibits anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, and antimicrobial properties, making it of interest in both pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications. Methyl glycyrrhetinate is often used in topical formulations due to its ability to soothe irritated skin and enhance the skin's barrier function. Additionally, it has been studied for its potential effects on various biological pathways, including its influence on cortisol metabolism. The compound is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but like many substances, it should be used in accordance with regulatory guidelines to ensure safety and efficacy. Its solubility in organic solvents and limited solubility in water are also notable characteristics that influence its application in formulations.
Formula:C31H48O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C31H48O4/c1-26(2)22-9-12-31(7)24(29(22,5)11-10-23(26)33)21(32)17-19-20-18-28(4,25(34)35-8)14-13-27(20,3)15-16-30(19,31)6/h17,20,22-24,33H,9-16,18H2,1-8H3/t20-,22-,23-,24+,27+,28-,29-,30+,31+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=RMIVRCBSQPCSCQ-BDANYOJNSA-N
SMILES:C[C@]12[C@@]3(C)C([C@]4([C@@](C)(CC3)CC[C@@](C(OC)=O)(C)C4)[H])=CC(=O)[C@@]1([C@]5(C)[C@@](CC2)(C(C)(C)[C@@H](O)CC5)[H])[H]
Synonyms:- Olean-12-en-30-oic acid, 3β-hydroxy-11-oxo-, methyl ester
- Methyl glycyrrhetate
- Methyl glycyrrhetinate
- Methyl 18β-glycyrrhetate
- Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, methyl ester, (3β,20β)-
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