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CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA

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CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha is a powerful skin-brightening agent that inhibits melanin production, helping to reduce dark spots and hyperpigmentation while promoting a more even, radiant complexion.

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General Description

CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA is a high-purity, cosmetic-grade skin brightening agent derived from hydroquinone glucoside. Known for its ability to inhibit tyrosinase activity, CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA effectively reduces melanin production, making it an ideal solution for treating hyperpigmentation, age spots, and uneven skin tone. Compared to Beta-Arbutin, the Alpha form offers superior stability and bioavailability, ensuring better skin absorption and long-lasting efficacy in topical formulations.

With a gentle profile and proven efficacy, CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA is trusted by cosmetic formulators aiming to develop safe, high-performance brightening and clarifying skincare products.

Uses in the Cosmetic Industry

CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA is widely used in:

Skin Brightening Creams and Serums

Dark Spot Correctors

Anti-Aging Treatments

Sunscreens

Face Masks and Lotion

Its primary role is to suppress melanin synthesis, thereby reducing pigmentation and promoting a clearer, more even complexion. Unlike some depigmenting agents, CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA does not cause irritation or skin damage when used properly, making it suitable for daily use and sensitive skin formulas. Its enhanced stability in light and heat also allows for more robust product shelf life and consistency in performance.

Side Effects & Hazards

While CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, it should be formulated and used within recommended limits (typically up to 2% in most regions):
Low Irritation Risk : Safe for most skin types, including sensitive skin, though a patch test is still recommended.

Photosensitivity : Minimal, but it is often combined with SPF or used in evening routines to reduce potential sun-related effects.

Overuse Cautions : Excessive concentrations may lead to dryness or slight irritation in some individuals.

Regulatory Considerations : Must be used in compliance with cosmetic regulatory limits in applicable regions (e.g., EU, ASEAN, etc.).

Proper formulation, storage, and concentration control are essential to ensure both safety and maximum performance in cosmetic products.

CAS Number: 84380-01-8

INCI: Alpha-Arbutin

Composition: CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA is composed of alpha-arbutin, a glycosylated hydroquinone that inhibits melanin formation for skin brightening.

Purity Grade: Cosmetic Grade (typically ≥ 99% purity)

Appearance: White crystalline powder

Solubility: Soluble in water

Preservation: Preservative-free

Storage: Store in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture

Raw Material Source: Derived via enzymatic synthesis using glucose and hydroquinone

Manufacture: Produced through a biosynthetic process involving enzymatic glycosylation, designed for high stability and efficacy; aligns with green chemistry principles

Animal Testing: Not animal tested

GMO: GMO-free (produced without genetically modified organisms or derivatives)

Vegan: Does not contain any animal-derived components

Proposition: CHEMKG ARBUTIN-ALPHA complies with relevant cosmetic safety regulations (e.g., EU Cosmetics Regulation, FDA guidelines)

Warning: Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. For external use only. Use appropriate protective measures when handling in bulk or powdered form.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha is a high-purity, stabilized form of Alpha-Arbutin developed for advanced skin-brightening and pigmentation-control formulations in the personal care industry. This version offers improved efficacy and stability compared to traditional Beta-Arbutin.

Unlike Beta-Arbutin, which is less stable and may degrade over time, CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha features a more stable α-glucosidic bond. This results in:

Enhanced stability in formulations

Higher efficacy in inhibiting tyrosinase activity (melanin production)

Reduced risk of hydroquinone release

Greater skin compatibility and safety profile

The transition to CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha aligns with modern skincare demands for safer, more effective skin brightening solutions. Alpha-Arbutin demonstrates superior performance in reducing dark spots and uneven skin tone while offering better formulation stability in a wider pH range.

Brightens and evens out skin tone

Reduces appearance of hyperpigmentation, age spots, and melasma

Safe for long-term use

Stable in light and heat

Works effectively at low concentrations (0.2% to 2%)

CAS Number: 84380-01-8 (for Alpha-Arbutin)

INCI Name: Alpha-Arbutin
Note: Traditional Beta-Arbutin has a different CAS number (497-76-7) and slightly different properties. CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha refers specifically to the Alpha-Arbutin form.

Yes. Alpha-Arbutin is known for its excellent safety profile, making it suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It is non-irritating and does not sensitize the skin, unlike some harsher brightening agents.

CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha is ideal for use in:

Brightening serums and creams

Spot correctors

Anti-aging formulations

Sunscreens

Whitening lotions and toners

Eye creams targeting dark circles

It is typically water-soluble and added during the cooling phase of formulation to prevent degradation. The recommended usage level is 0.2% to 2%, depending on the desired activity and product type.

Yes. It works well with a variety of ingredients including niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, vitamin C derivatives, licorice extract, and peptides. It is also stable across a wide pH range (pH 3.5–6.5), making it versatile in formulation.

You can purchase CHEMKG Arbutin-Alpha through our authorized distribution channels. Contact us for bulk pricing, technical support, or to request a sample for your formulation development.