INCI Name | : | Arbutin |
Chemical Name /Synonyms | : | 4-hydroxyphenyl β-D-glucopyranoside; 4-Hydroxyphenyl-β-D-glucopyranosid; 4-hidroxifenil-β-D-glucopiranosido; 4-hydroxyphényl-β-D-glucopyrannoside |
Trade Name | : | MC-Arbutin |
CAS No. | : | 497-76-7 |
EINECS | : | 207-850-3 |
Molecular Formula | : | C12H16O7 |
Structure | : | |
Action
Lighten Skin: Inhibit melanogenesis, remove liver spots and freckles, diminish senile yellowish brown plaque and pigmentation
General Information:
Appearance | : | White powder | |
Melting point | : | 198-201°C | |
pH (1% solution) | : | 5.0-7.0 | |
Optical rotation [a]20D | : | -63 to-67(C=3) | |
Assay | : | Not less than 99.0% | |
Hydroquinone | : | Absent |
Use Level
Recommendatory amount of usage: 1-10%
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