Introduction:Basic information about CAS 84380-01-8|alpha-Arbutin, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | alpha-Arbutin |
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| CAS Number | 84380-01-8 | Molecular Weight | 272.251 |
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| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 561.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C12H16O7 | Melting Point | 195-196ºC |
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| MSDS | USA | Flash Point | 293.4±30.1 °C |
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Names
| Name | alpha arbutin |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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alpha-Arbutin BiologicalActivity
| Description | α-Arbutin (4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside) is emerging as popular and effective skin whiteners, acting as tyrosinase inhibitor[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | Research Areas >>OthersSignaling Pathways >>Others >>Others |
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| References | [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. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.6±0.1 g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 561.6±50.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
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| Melting Point | 195-196ºC |
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| Molecular Formula | C12H16O7 |
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| Molecular Weight | 272.251 |
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| Flash Point | 293.4±30.1 °C |
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| Exact Mass | 272.089600 |
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| PSA | 119.61000 |
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| LogP | -1.35 |
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| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.650 |
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| InChIKey | BJRNKVDFDLYUGJ-ZIQFBCGOSA-N |
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| SMILES | OCC1OC(Oc2ccc(O)cc2)C(O)C(O)C1O |
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| Storage condition | 2-8°C |
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Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
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| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
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| HS Code | 2938909090 |
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Customs
Synonyms
| α-D-Glucopyranoside, 4-hydroxyphenyl |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl-β-glucopyranoside |
| (2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl β-D-glucopyranoside |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl a-D-glucopyranoside |
| b-Arbutin |
| Arbutin |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside |
| hydroquinone O-β-D-glucopyranoside |
| Hydroquinone-b-D-glucopyranoside |
| p-Hydroxyphenyl β-D-glucopyranoside |
| (2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(Hydroxyméthyl)-6-(4-hydroxyphénoxy)tétrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl-b-D-glucopyranoside |
| Hydroquinone-β-D-glucopyranoside |
| α-Arbutin |
| (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)oxane-3,4,5-triol |
| 4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside |
| β-D-Glucopyranoside, 4-hydroxyphenyl |