Usnic Acid powder Raw Materials CAS 125-46-2

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Uses and synthesis of Usnic Acid powder

Usnic Acid is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that has a powerful inhibitory effect on most gram-positive bacteria and can also inhibit the growth of tuberculosis bacteria. Usnic Acid powder is one of the most important and widely distributed lichenic acids, also known as lichenic acid. Usnic acid powder is a powerful furan antibiotic with optical activity and is found in lichen in two forms: (+) and (-). It is reported that in the 1960s, the former Soviet Union made pine acid into various formulations, widely used in the treatment of wounds, burns, chapping and other diseases.

Due to its strong antibacterial, anti-radiation, anti-corrosion and other effects, Usnic Acid has been used in medicine, perfume, cosmetics and other industries, and as a pure substance added to toothpaste, mouthwash, deodorant, sunscreen and weight loss products. In recent years, the research of pinolonic acid mainly focuses on antibacterial, antiviral, insecticidal, anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory and so on.

Applications/Functions of Usnic Acid powder

• Usnic Acid powder is widely used to treat wounds, burns, chapping and other conditions. Due to its strong anti-bacterial, anti-radiation, anti-corrosion and other effects, meprionic acid has been used in medicine, perfume, cosmetics and other industries, and as a pure substance added to toothpaste, mouthwash, deodorant, sunscreen and weight loss products.
• In recent years, the researches on Usnic Acid mainly focus on the aspects of antibacterial, antiviral, insecticidal, anti-tumor and anti-inflammatory.

Physicochemical Property of Usnic Acid powder

Yellow rhombic prismatic crystal (acetone). Melting point 204℃. Rotation +509.4°(c=0.697, chloroform).

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