Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhizin)
Plant Extracts · CAS 1405-86-3
CAS No.
1405-86-3
Form
White Powder
Description
English name: licorice extract/glycyrrhizin acid Applications: 1. In pharmaceutical industry, it can be used in eye drops, stomatitis creams. 2. In the cosmetics industry, it is used for skin refresher lotion and facial cream. 3. In daily chemical industry, it is used in toothpaste. 4. In food industry, it is used as sweetening agent, antistaling agent and flavouring agent for sports drinks.
Specifications
| Analysis | Specification | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Assay | ≥95% | 98.03% |
| Appearance | White fine powder | Complies |
| Ash | ≤8.0% | 4.5% |
| Moisture | ≤8.0% | 3.8% |
| Pesticides | Negative | Complies |
| Heavy metals | ≤10ppm | Complies |
| Pb | ≤2.0ppm | Complies |
| As | ≤2.0ppm | Complies |
| Hg | ≤0.5ppm | Complies |
| Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
| Particle size | 100%through 80 mesh | Complies |
| Microbioiogical : | ||
| Total of bacteria | ≤1000cfu/g | Complies |
| Fungi | ≤100cfu/g | Complies |
| Salmgosella | Negative | Complies |
| Coli | Negative | Complies |
