Arbutin

MedChem Express

Arbutin [497-76-7]

5

497-76-7

Research Use Only

99.76

C12H16O7

272.253

Arbutin (beta-Arbutin) is a competitive inhibitor of tyrosinase, with Kiapp values of 1.42 mM for monophenolase; 0.9 mM for diphenolase. Arbutin is also used as depigmenting agents[1]. Arbutin is a natural polyphenol isolated from the bearberry plant Arctostaphylos uvaursi, possesses with anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties[2][3].

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-20°C,2°C to 8°C

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