Kojic acid dipalmitate
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Kojic acid dipalmitate (Kojic dipalmitate) is a derivative of Kojic acid (HY-W050154), a fungal metabolite that can be produced by species of Aspergillus, Acetobacter and Penicillium. Kojic acid dipalmitate is a slow and reversible competitive inhibitor of tyrosinase. Kojic acid dipalmitate can be used for skin‐lightening agent research[1].
Target Antigen
Tyrosinase
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Endocrinology
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/kojic-acid-dipalmitate.html
Purity
99.84
Solubility
THF : 20 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC1=CC(=O)C(=CO1)OC(=O)CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC
Molecular Weight
618.93
References & Citations
[1]Madhogaria S, et al. Leucoderma after use of a skin-lightening cream containing kojic dipalmitate, liquorice root extract and Mitracarpus scaber extract. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2010 Jun;35(4):e103-5.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W099579/Kojic-acid-dipalmitate-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-W099579/Kojic-acid-dipalmitate-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
79725-98-7
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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