Quick Details
- Processing Time:5-7 days
- Port:Qingdao
- Supply Ability: 150 Metric Tons Per Year
- Brand Name:GH
Product Name: Beta arbutin
CAS No.: 497-76-7
Chemical Formula: C12H16O7
Mole Weight: 272.25
EINECS: 207-850-3
Physical Property: White powder under ambient
temperature. Freely soluble in water, methanol, ethanol, propylene glycol and glycerin. No precipitation produces after dissolution.
Main Application
1) Used in high-end cosmetics as a safe skin whitening and lightening
agent;
2) Used in pharmaceuticals
3) Used in hair care products.
Caution
1) Arbutin tends to decompose in acid and change color in alkali. pH
value of formula system is advised to be 5-7;
2) Arbutin may produce hydroquinone when exposed to sun. Users are
advised to use sunscreen cream when use arbutin cosmetics;
3) Arbutin will not decompose when reaction temperature is 35-50
Deg.C;
4) Only for external use, not taken orally;
5) Add a moderate amount of anti-oxidizing agent to prevent arbutin from
changing color;
6) It is advisable to add 0.8%-1% laurocapram to facilitate arbutin absorption.