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Alpha-arbutin
Product Details
Category
Cosmetic Surfactants
Molecular Formula
C12H16O7
Grade
Analytical standard
CAS Number
84380-01-8
Synonyms
4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside, Hydroquinone O-α-D-glucopyranoside
Purity
0.995
Solubility
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Quality Level
100
Storage
2-8°C
Application
Personal care
Boiling Point
561.6±50.0 °C(Predicted)
Melting Point
195-196°C
Density
1.556±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Product Description
α-Arbutin is a glycosylated hydroquinone and an anomer of naturally occurring arbutin. It is a potent inhibitor of tyrosinase, a vital enzyme involved in epidermal melanin biosynthesis. α-Arbutin finds extensive application as a powerful skin-lightening agent in cosmetic industries.
Molecular Weight (g/mol)
272.25
Flash Point
N/A
Physical State
Powder
MDL number
MFCD09838262
NACRES
NA.24
InChI Key
BJRNKVDFDLYUGJ-ZIQFBCGOSA-N
SMILES
O[C@@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H]1OC2=CC=C(O)C=C2
InChI
1S/C12H16O7/c13-5-8-9(15)10(16)11(17)12(19-8)18-7-3-1-6(14)2-4-7/h1-4,8-17H,5H2/t8-,9-,10+,11-,12+/m1/s1
WGK Germany
3
Color
White
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