Alpha Arbutin (α-Arbutin) - Skin Brightening Agent That Reduces Hyperpigmentation and Inhibits Melanin Production
Price:
Negotiable
MOQ:
500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Delivery Time:
In 3 working days
Brand:
Zorui
Product Description
Alpha Arbutin CAS 84380-01-8
Whitening Agent for Cosmetics
Alpha-arbutin, also known as α-arbutin, is a chemical compound widely used in the cosmetic industry as a highly effective whitening agent. It helps to brighten skin and reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
Key Benefits
- Effective Whitening Agent
- Reduces Dark Spots
- Improves Skin Tone
- Used in Various Cosmetic Products
Technical Specifications
| Synonyms | alpha-arbutin, 4-hydroxybenzoquinone-alpha-D-glucopyranoside, hydroquinone-alpha-D-glucoside, 4-hydroxybenzyl-alpha-D-glucopyranoside |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 272 |
| CAS No. | 84380-01-8 |
Product Introduction
Alpha Arbutin is a naturally occurring derivative of hydroquinone, widely celebrated in the cosmetic industry for its skin-brightening properties. This potent ingredient helps inhibit melanin production, making it effective for reducing hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. Alpha Arbutin is favored for its stability and effectiveness in various skincare formulations.
Physical and Chemical Specification
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Alpha Arbutin |
| CAS Number | 84380-01-8 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H16O7 |
| Molecular Weight | 272.25 g/mol |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and alcohol |
| Melting Point | 203 - 205 °C |
| pH Range | 5.0 - 7.0 |
Product Functions
- Skin Brightener: Helps to reduce the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Inhibitor of Melanin Production: Reduces melanin synthesis for even skin tone.
- Antioxidant Properties: Protects skin from oxidative stress and premature aging.
- Moisturizer: Enhances hydration in skincare formulations.
Application Areas
Skincare Products:
- Serums and creams targeting hyperpigmentation
- Brightening formulations for a more even skin tone
Cosmetics:
- Foundations and tinted moisturizers with skin-brightening benefits
- Concealers and color cosmetics for correcting uneven skin
Manufacturing Process
- Synthesis: Alpha Arbutin is synthesized through the glycosylation of hydroquinone using enzymes.
- Purification: The product undergoes filtration and crystallization to achieve high purity.
- Quality Control: Rigorous testing is performed to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Why Choose Us
- High Purity Levels: Guaranteed product quality meeting stringent industry regulations.
- Expertise: Extensive knowledge in skincare formulation and active ingredients.
- Customization: Ability to tailor formulations to meet specific requirements.
- Robust Supply Chain: Reliable delivery options for timely fulfillment of orders.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is Alpha Arbutin used for?
A: Alpha Arbutin is primarily used as a skin-brightening agent and for reducing hyperpigmentation.
Q: Is Alpha Arbutin safe for all skin types?
A: Yes, it is generally considered safe for use on all skin types and is less irritating compared to other whitening agents.
Q: How long does it take to see results?
A: Results can typically be observed within 4 to 12 weeks with regular use.
Q: Can Alpha Arbutin be used with other ingredients?
A: Yes, it is compatible with many other active ingredients commonly used in skincare.
Q: Do you provide samples for testing?
A: Yes, samples are available upon request for potential customers to evaluate the product.
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