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A0644112

Arbutin , ≥98% , 497-76-7

Synonym(s):
p-Arbutin;4-Hydroxyphenyl-β-D-glucopyranoside;Hydroquinone β-D-glucopyranoside

CAS NO.:497-76-7

Empirical Formula: C12H16O7

Molecular Weight: 272.25

MDL number: MFCD00016915

EINECS: 207-850-3

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1g RMB23.20 In Stock
5G RMB31.20 In Stock
25G RMB64.00 In Stock
100G RMB218.40 In Stock
500g RMB834.40 In Stock
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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 195-198 °C
alpha  -64 º (c=3)
Boiling point: 375.31°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.3582 (rough estimate)
refractive index  -65.5 ° (C=4, H2O)
storage temp.  Inert atmosphere,Room Temperature
solubility  H2O: 50 mg/mL hot, clear
pka 10.10±0.15(Predicted)
color  White
optical activity [α]/D -64.0±2.0°, c = 3 in H2O
Water Solubility  10-15 g/100 mL at 20 ºC
Sensitive  Hygroscopic
Merck  14,773
BRN  89673
Stability: Stable. Hygroscopic - store under dry nitrogen.
InChIKey BJRNKVDFDLYUGJ-RMPHRYRLSA-N
LogP -1.350

Description and Uses

Arbutin is a β-D-glucopyranoside HQ derivative and a plant-derived compound found in the dried leaves of several plant species, including blueberry, cranberry, bearberry, and pear trees. It suppresses tyrosinase activity without altering RNA expression.

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Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P305+P351+P338
Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements  20/21/22-36/37/38
Safety Statements  22-24/25-36-26
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  CE8863000
3-10-23
HS Code  29389090

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