Alpha Arbutin
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Alpha Arbutin inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme competitively, resulting in an overall lighter skin tone. AA is easy to work with; it’s freely soluble in water and is effective at low concentrations. Higher concentrations above 2% may cause paradoxical skin darkening.
Alpha Arbutin is a biosynthetic whitening material.
Alpha Arbutin inhibits the tyrosinase enzyme competitively, resulting in an overall lighter skin tone. AA is easy to work with; it’s freely soluble in water and is effective at low concentrations. Higher concentrations above 2% may cause paradoxical skin darkening.
In vivo tests proved AA is more effective at 1.0% than Beta-Arbutin and 9 times more effective than Beta-Arbutin in vitro. Using specific enzyme transformation technology, high purity is guaranteed. AA is a pure, water-soluble, crystalline, white to off-white powder for cosmetic application.
Alpha Arbutin Benefits
- Skin Lightening
- Anti Oxidant
- Brightening Pigmentation Induced by UV Radiation.
Inci: Alpha Arbutin
Applications: Use in formulas intended for skin brightening, anti-spots, and hyperpigmentation. Can be used in creams, gels, toners, and lotions.
Usage Rate: 0.5–2% (recommended 1%). Make sure to add a chelator and an anti-oxidant like sodium metabisulphite to your formula with this active ingredient.
Appearance: white powder.
Solubility: water, Propylene Glycol (recommended DMI).
MW: 272.25
pH Range: 3 to 6 ( can hydrolyze at pH lower than 3.5)
Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and dark place. AA is not stable to light, so change the packaging to a darker, airless pack after purchase.
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