Liquiritigenin
SIGMA/78825 - ≥97.0% (HPLC)
Synonym: 7,4′-Dihydroxyflavanone; 7-
CAS Number: 578-86-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H12O4
Molecular Weight: 256.25
MDL Number: MFCD00287289
Linear Formula: C15H12O4
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | metabolomics vitamins, nutraceuticals, and natural products |
| assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| form | powder or crystals |
| impurities | ≤7% water |
| InChI | 1S/C15H12O4/c16-10-3-1-9( |
| InChI key | FURUXTVZLHCCNA-AWEZNQCLSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Oc1ccc(cc1)[C@@H]2CC(=O)c |
| Application: | Liquiritigenin has been used: • to study its inhibitory effect on tumor metastasis in the treatment of colorectal cancer • as a reference standard for ultra-performance liquid chromatography (UPLC) of Chaihu-Shugan-San (CSS) extract • as a potential antiviral drug against hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Liquiritigenin displays anti-diabetic and choleretic properties. It exerts anti-inflammatory activity on Raw246.7 cells by inhibiting nuclear factor kappa light chain enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB)-dependent-inducti |
| General description: | Liquiritigenin is a flavonoid and an estrogenic compound found in licorice (Glycyrrhizae radix) root extract and several other plants. |
| Packaging: | Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone. |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| UNSPSC | 12352202 |

