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TRIHYDROXYCHALCONE

Isoliquiritigenin is a member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone hydroxylated at C-2', -4 and -4'.

Molecular structure

Definition

Isoliquiritigenin is a member of the class of chalcones that is trans-chalcone hydroxylated at C-2', -4 and -4'. It has a role as a geroprotector, a metabolite, a biological pigment, an antineoplastic agent, a GABA modulator, an EC 1.14.18.1 (tyrosinase) inhibitor and a NMDA receptor antagonist. It is a member of chalcones and a member of (E)-2'-hydroxy-chalcones. It is functionally related to a trans-chalcone. It is a conjugate acid of an isoliquiritigenin(1-).

Source: PubChem

US FDA substance register · UNII B9CTI9GB8F · registered name TRIHYDROXYCHALCONE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Makes skin soft and smoothSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Safety & regulatory references

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name トリヒドロキシカルコン: 本品は、次の化学式で表される有機化合物である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

TRIHYDROXYCHALCONEINCIトリヒドロキシカルコンJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
961-29-5
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID2022466
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID202466
IUPAC
(2E)-1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
Molecular formula
C15H12O4
Molecular weight
256.257 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

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