Arbutin

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Product No	Price	Quantity	Subtotal
A6804-5g	$45.00
A6804-10g	$75.00
A6804-25g	$150.00
	Total

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Description

White crystalline powder. Antibacterial agent from traditional medicinal plants. It is present in the leaves of bearberry, blueberry, cranberry and pear. It was found to have depigmenting action in human melanocytes in culture. It inhibits tyrosinase activity.

Specifications

Cas No.	497-76-7
Product ID	A6804
Product Name	Arbutin
Chemical Name	4-Hydroxyphenyl-
Synonym	Hydroquinone glucose; Arbutoside; Ursin
Formula Wt.	272.25
Melting Point	199^oC-200^oC
Purity	≥98%
Solubility	Soluble in water and alcohol.
Store Temp	Ambient
References	Maeda, K., Fukuda, M. J Pharmacol Exp. Ther. 276:765-9 (1996). Jin, Y.H., Lee, S.J., Chung, M.H. et al. Arch. Pharm. Res. 22:232-6 (1999).