What Is Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhizic Acid/Glycyrrhizin)? Applications, Dosage, Alternatives & Specifications
Last updated: 2026-11-14 · CAS 68916-91-6 · Food Grade
- Quick facts
- Name
- Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhizic Acid/Glycyrrhizin)
- CAS number
- 68916-91-6
- Grade
- Food Grade
- Certifications
- ISO 9001 · ISO 22000 · HACCP · FAMI-QS · Kosher · Halal · GMP · SGS
- Application areas
- 6
- Documentation
- COA · TDS · SDS
Overview
Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhizic Acid/Glycyrrhizin) is a premium-quality product supplied by ZEAL BIOTECH under strict quality management with full batch traceability. A sweet flavor modifier (50x sugar), soothing cosmetic active and traditional harmonizing herb.
Applications
Beverages
Still, carbonated and powdered soft-drink formulations.
Tabletop & Mixes
Tabletop sweeteners, sachets and powdered drink mixes.
Confectionery & Gum
Sugar-free candies, chocolates and chewing gum.
Dairy & Desserts
Yogurt, ice cream and pudding sweetening.
Bakery
Reduced-sugar cakes, cookies and fillings.
Oral Care & Pharma
Toothpaste, mouthwash, syrups and lozenges.
Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Licorice Extract (Glycyrrhizic Acid/Glycyrrhizin) |
| CAS Number | 68916-91-6 |
| Appearance | Yellow-brown to white powder |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Packaging | 25kg net fiber drum with PE liner |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Packaging & Storage
- Packing: 25kg net fiber drum with double PE liner.
- Sample: 100-500g free sample available.
- Storage: Keep in tightly closed packaging, cool, dry, well-ventilated. Protect from light and moisture.
- Shelf Life: 24 months from production date.
Quality & Certifications
Every batch tested by in-house QC lab. COA, TDS, SDS provided with each shipment.
Regulatory & Compliance
EU
Complies with EU regulations and FAMI-QS standards.
USA
Meets FDA and AAFCO requirements.
China
Registered under Chinese MOA regulations.
International
Kosher, Halal, ISO certified. FTA forms available.
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Class: Generally non-hazardous. Refer to SDS for details.
- Storage: Room temperature, dry, sealed. Avoid strong oxidizers.
- Transport: Non-dangerous goods. Standard sea/air freight.
- SDS: Available on request at sales@xadditive.cn.
Frequently asked questions
MOQ?
MOQ is 1kg for trial, 25kg for regular orders. Free samples available.
Shelf life?
24 months from production date when stored properly.
Certifications?
ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, FAMI-QS, Kosher, Halal, COA, SDS, TDS.
How to get quote?
Email sales@xadditive.cn with your requirement. Reply within 30 minutes.
Request a quote & COA
Ask for the current specification sheet, a COA sample and a bulk quotation — reply within 30 minutes on working days.