Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt from glycyrrhiza root (licorice)
Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt (CAS 53956-04-0), with the molecular formula C42H62O16 · NH3 and a molecular weight of 839.96, is a compound derived from licorice root. It is recognised for its biological activities, finding application in areas such as cancer research and cell biology. This salt is primarily used in chemical synthesis and as a chiral building block in complex molecular constructions.
- IUPAC
- 3-O-(2-O-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-glucopyranuronosyl)-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid ammonium salt,Glycyrrhizin
- Synonyms
- Glycyrrhizin|3-O-(2-O-β-D-Glucopyranuronosyl-α-D-glucopyranuronosyl)-18β-glycyrrhetinic acid ammonium salt
Cancer Research
Investigated for potential antitumor properties, this compound is utilised in various cancer research studies, contributing to the understanding of cellular mechanisms and therapeutic interventions.
Chemical Synthesis
Serves as a valuable reagent and chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis, facilitating the construction of complex molecules with specific stereochemistry.
Cell Biology Studies
Employed in cell biology research to investigate gene regulation and other cellular processes, offering insights into the biochemical pathways of living organisms.
| Molecular weight | 839.96 |
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| Linear formula | C42H62O16 · NH3 |
| Assay | ≥70% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt used for?
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Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt is utilised in cancer research, cell biology studies, and as a chiral building block in chemical synthesis for complex molecules.
What is the CAS number and formula for Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt?
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The CAS number is 53956-04-0, and the molecular formula is C42H62O16 · NH3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt with an assay of ≥70% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt be handled and stored?
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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. Store at 2-8°C as indicated by safety data. Refer to the safety information for detailed hazard assessments.
Is Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt is a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glycyrrhizic acid ammonium salt?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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This chemical is packed and stored according to standard chemical handling procedures for stability, typically at 2-8°C. TSS is experienced in global export, ensuring compliant shipping practices for fine chemicals.
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