Customization: | Available |
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CAS No.: | 84380-01-8 |
Formula: | C12h16o7 |
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What 's the alpha-Arbutin Powder?
Arbutin is a hydroquinone glycoside compound, the chemical name is 4-hydroxyphenyl-D-glucopyranoside, which exists in bearberry, lingonberry and other plants. It is a new non-irritating, non-allergic and strong compatibility of natural whitening actives. There are two structural and functional functional groups in the molecular structure of arbutin: one is the glucose residue; the other is the phenolic hydroxyl group. The physical state of α-arbutin is white to light gray powder, and it is easily soluble in water and ethanol. alpha-arbutin can be used in cosmetics as a whitening agent.