Product Describe
Cosmetic raw Skin whitening kojic acid
Name: kojic acid
CAS No: 501-30-4
Alisa: kojic;2-HYDROXYMETHYL-5-HYDROXY-1,4-PYRONE ;5-hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-1,4-pyrone
MF: C6H6O4
MW: 501-30-4
Melting Point: 152-155 °C(lit.)
Appearance:white crystal powder
Product Details
What's kojic acid?
Kojic acid is a chelation agent produced by several species of fungi, especially Aspergillus oryzae, which has the Japanese common name koji.Kojic acid is a by-product in the fermentation process of malting rice, for use in the manufacturing of sake, the Japanese rice wine. It is a mild inhibitor of the formation of pigment in plant and animal tissues, and is used in food and cosmetics to preserve or change colors of substances. It forms a bright red complex with ferric ions.Function:
♦.Kojic acid can reduces age spots and pigmentation on face and body, typically caused by sun damage.♦. It can eliminate free radicals, strengthen cell activity.
♦. Kojic acid is also known to have an anti-microbial effect.
♦. Non-toxic to person and livestock, pollution-free pesticide in insecticide production.
Applications:
1.Preservatives2.Color protection
3.Skin-lightening products
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