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Catalog Number | CI-GU-0242 |
Product Name | α-Arbutin (Alpha-Arbutin) |
CAS | 84380-01-8 |
Structure | |
Synonyms | 4-Hydroquinone-alpha-D-glucopyranoside |
Molecular Weight | 272.25 g/mol |
Molecular Formula | C12H16O7 |
Appearance | White Crystalline Powder |
Application | α-Arbutin is free from hydroquinone and it becomes an ideal ingredient in functional lightening cosmetics without toxicity, stimulation and unpleasant odor. It can effectively restrain the melanogenesis. ATTENTIONS· Pre-dissolve in water, add to cream in about 50℃· Suggested Adding NaHSO3, Na2SO3 (0.01-0.4%) to cream· Used at condition of pH 5.0-7.0 |
Storage | The product may be stored for 24 months from the date of manufture in the unopened original container and at room temperature. It should be protected from light, heat, oxygen and moisture. Keep container tightly closed. Once opened, use contents quickly. |
Assay | ≥99% |
EC Number | 440-470-8 |
INCI | Alpha-Arbutin |
Loss On Drying | ≤1.0% |
Normal Dosage | AC-α-Arbutin is safe in cosmetic products up to 2% for facial care and 0.5% for body care products. Tag: Glycosylated Compounds , Glycosylation Products , Glycosylated |