α-Arbutin (Standard)
α-Arbutin (Standard) is the analytical standard of α-Arbutin. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. α-Arbutin (4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside) is emerging as popular and effective skin whiteners, acting as tyrosinase inhibitor[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
84380-01-8
Product Name Alternative
4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside (Standard)
UNSPSC
12352005
Target
Reference Standards; Tyrosinase
Type
Reference Standards
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/α-arbutin-standard.html
Smiles
OC(C=C1)=CC=C1O[C@H]2O[C@@H]([C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O)CO
Molecular Formula
C12H16O7
Molecular Weight
272.25
References & Citations
[1]Avonto C, et al. Comparative studies on the chemical and enzymatic stability of alpha- and beta-arbutin.Int J Cosmet Sci. 2016 Apr;38 (2) :187-93.
Shipping Conditions
Room temperature
Scientific Category
Reference Standards
Available Sizes
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