Kojic acid
Product Specifications
CAS Number
501-30-4
Target
NF-κB, Parasite, CDK, Tyrosinase
Related Pathways
Cell Cycle/Checkpoint, Proteases/Proteasome, Microbiology/Virology, NF-κB
Purity
0.9972
Bioactivity
Kojic acid is a fungal metabolite that inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in melanin synthesis, with an IC50 value of 30.6 μM for mushroom tyrosinase.
Smiles
OCC1=CC(=O)C(O)=CO1
Molecular Formula
C6H6O4
Molecular Weight
142.11
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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