Chemical Structure
Kojic acid [501-30-4]
BVT-0019
CAS Number501-30-4
Product group Chemicals
Estimated Purity>99%
Molecular Weight142.1
Overview
- SupplierBioViotica
- Product NameKojic acid [501-30-4]
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number501-30-4
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Estimated Purity>99%
- Molecular FormulaC6H6O4
- Molecular Weight142.1
- Scientific DescriptionChemical. CAS: 501-30-4. Formula: C6H6O4. MW: 142.1. Isolated from Aspergillus sp. Mycotoxin. Chelation agent with polyfunctional skeleton for development of biologically active compounds. Moderate antibacterial agent. Tyrosinase inhibitor. Inhibits catecholase activity of tyrosinase. Anti-melanogenic. Skin whitening agent. Antioxidant. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger. D-Amino acid oxidase (DAAO) inhibitor. Shown to inhibit NF-kB activation. Inducer of macrophage activation. Radioprotectant activity. Antileishmanial agent. Insecticidal. Antifungal chemosensitizer. Used in cosmetics and as food additive. - Mycotoxin. Chelation agent with polyfunctional skeleton for development of biologically active compounds. Moderate antibacterial agent. Tyrosinase inhibitor. Inhibits catecholase activity of tyrosinase. Anti-melanogenic. Skin whitening agent. Antioxidant. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger. D-Amino acid oxidase (DAAO) inhibitor. Shown to inhibit NF-kB activation. Inducer of macrophage activation. Radioprotectant activity. Antileishmanial agent. Insecticidal. Antifungal chemosensitizer. Used in cosmetics and as food additive.
- SMILESOCC1=CC(=O)C(O)=CO1
- Storage Instruction2°C to 8°C
- UNSPSC12352200