Pure Derivatives

Magnasweet® Pure Derivative Series is a line of products based on pure Glycyrrhetinic Acid and Glycyrrhizic Acid. Glycyrrhetinic Acid is an organic compound and Glycyrrhizic Acid is a natural material isolated from the licorice extract and unique to licorice root.

Ammoniated Glycyrrhizin, Monoammonium Glycyrrhizate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Disodium Glycyrrhizate, and Trisodium Glycyrrhizate are salts and esters of Glycyrrhizic Acid. 18 Beta Glycyrrhetinic Acid and Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate are salts and esters of Glycyrrhetinic Acid.

Magnasweet® Pure Derivative products are widely used as functional ingredients, and in certain applications as active ingredients, in the formulation of foods, beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and personal care products.

Their unique attributes offer a wide range of applications. In food and beverages, these products are used to eliminate undesirable tastes, intensify sweetness, extend sweetness, enhance flavors and extend flavors. In pharmaceuticals, these products are used to mask unpleasant flavors. Certain forms of Glycyrrhizic Acid and Glycyrrhetinic Acid are used to treat dermatological, gastro intestinal, optical, and liver disorders. In cosmetics and personal care products, these products are useful as an anti-inflammatory and co-emulsifier to treat skin disorders.