Arbutin

M4599
CAS Number497-76-7
Product group Chemicals
Molecular Weight272.25
Overview
- SupplierAbMole BioScience
- Product NameArbutin
- Delivery Days Customer9
- CAS Number497-76-7
- Category SupplierChemical
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Molecular FormulaC12H16O7
- Molecular Weight272.25
- Scientific DescriptionArbutin (bèta -arbutin) is a natural polyphenol isolated from the bear fruit plant Arctostaphylos uvaursi with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties. It is a competitive inhibitor of tyrosinase in melanocytes, with a Kiapp value of 1.42 mM for monopholase. The value of p-diphenol enzyme Kiapp was 0.9 mM. Arbutin is also used as a bleaching agent.
- SMILESOCC1OC(OC2=CC=C(O)C=C2)C(O)C(O)C1O
- UNSPSC12352200