Deoxyarbutin

Deoxyarbutin

Introduction:

Deoxyarbutin, a synthetic form of arbutin synthesized without the hydroxyl moiety, provides a promising treatment for reducing skin hyperpigmentation.Deoxyarbutin is a gluconopyranoside that inhibits tyrosinase. It also inhibits melanosome maturation without associated melanocyte toxicity. Deoxyarbutin shows reversible inhibition of tyrosinase activity with associated skin lightening in human skin.

Function(s): Antioxidant; Skin-Conditioning Agent, Lightening agent

Application

Deoxyarbutin as a new generation cosmetic whitening agent, mainly used for advanced whitening cosmetics.