| Source: | Organic Acids |
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| Grade Standard: | Medicine Grade |
| CAS No.: | 501-30-4 |
| Colour: | White |
| Appearance: | White Crystalline Powder |
| Product Name: | Kojic Acid |
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Cosmetic Raw Material Skin Whitening Kojic Acid
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Cosmetic Raw Material Skin Whitening Kojic Acid
Product Name: Kojic Acid
CAS NO.:501-30-4
Molecular formula: C6H6O4
Molecular weight: 142.11
Assay: 99%min
Appearance: white crystalline powder
Skin Whitening 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.
| Item | Specification | Results |
| Appearance | Almost white crystalline powder | Pass |
| Assay | ≥99.0% | 99.26% |
| Melting point | 152~156ºC | 153-154 |
| Loss on drying | ≤0.5% | 0.13% |
| Ignition residue | ≤0.1% | 0.09% |
| Chloride | ≤50 PPM | 25PPM |
| Heavy metal | ≤3 ppm | <1ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤1 ppm | Pass |
| Ferrum | ≤10 ppm | Pass |
| Conclusion | Pass |
Application:
1.As skin whitening antiaging and lightening agents.
2.As plant growth-regulating agents.
3.As discoloration prevention agents of vegetables and foods.
4.As intermediate in synthesis
Function:
1.Kojic acid is a kind of specialized inhibitor for melanin. It can prevent the tyrosinase activity through synthesizing with copper ion in the cells after it enters skin cells.
2.Kojic acid can also eliminate free radical, strengthen cell activity of cell and keep the food fresh.
3.Kojic acid also has antibacterial and antifungal properties
Xiamen Ditai Chemicals Co., Ltd is a professional chemical company in China. Specializing deal and export various kinds of quality chemicals since 1997. The products Include industry chemical, Animal feed additive, Food additive, Agrochemical, Fertilizer, pharmaceuticals, water treatment and Minerals. Our management team has over 17 years of combined expertise meeting the needs of clients. We are proud our quality chemcials and service was approbated by the clients in the worldwide.
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Xiamen Ditai Chemicals Co., Ltd.
8fl, hongsheng building,
west hexiang road, Xiamen, China.
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