AKA: 85985-61-1, Monopotassium glycyrrhetin, Glycyrrhetic acid potassium salt vinyals, ENOXOLONE POTASSIUM, ENOXOLONE MONOPOTASSIUM, Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, Monopotassium salt
Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, (3.beta., 20.beta.)-, potassium salt
Formula
C30H45KO4
Mol. Weight
508.80
CAS #
85985-61-1
Form
Powder
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A processed derivative of licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), which has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda for thousands of years for skin soothing and anti-inflammatory effects. The potassium salt form was developed to stabilize licorice's active compounds in modern cosmetics.