Description

Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate is a high-purity, lipophilic derivative of glycyrrhetinic acid, a key bioactive compound from licorice root. This esterification enhances skin compatibility and stability, making it a highly sought-after active for advanced cosmetic and pharmaceutical formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the personal care, dermatological, and nutraceutical industries seeking powerful, natural-origin ingredients with proven soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.

Application

• Premium Skincare Formulations: A key active in anti-aging serums, creams, and lotions for its soothing and skin-conditioning benefits.
• After-Sun & Post-Procedure Care: Used in products designed to calm and repair skin after sun exposure or dermatological treatments.
• Sensitive Skin & Anti-Redness Products: Incorporated into formulations targeting irritation, redness, and sensitive skin conditions.
• Pharmaceutical Topicals: Serves as an active ingredient in ointments and gels for managing mild inflammatory skin conditions.
• Color Cosmetics: Added to foundations and primers to improve skin feel and provide a calming effect.
• Hair Care Products: Used in shampoos and conditioners to soothe the scalp and reduce irritation.
• Functional Nutraceuticals: Employed in advanced supplement delivery systems for its potential bioactive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate
CAS No.	13832-70-7
Molecular Formula	C48H76O4
Molecular Weight	717.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Glycyrrhetinic Acid Stearyl Ester; Octadecyl 3β-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oate; Stearyl 3β-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oate; 18β-Glycyrrhetinic Acid Octadecyl Ester; Enoxolone Stearate; Stearyl Enoxolate; (20β)-3β-Hydroxy-11-oxoolean-12-en-30-oic Acid Octadecyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for cosmetic and pharmaceutical use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and related substances are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.