Molecular Weight: 166.22
Molecular Formula: C10H14O2
Canonical SMILES: CCCCC1=C(C=C(C=C1)O)O
InChI: InChI=1S/C10H14O2/c1-2-3-4-8-5-6-9(11)7-10(8)12/h5-7,11-12H,2-4H2,1H3
InChIKey: CSHZYWUPJWVTMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point: 155-175°C at 7 Torr
Melting Point: 47-48°C
Purity: 98%
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
Storage: Store at RT under inert atmosphere
Synonyms: 4-n-Butylresorcinol, Rucinol; 4-Butyl-1,3-benzenediol; Resorcinol, 4-butyl-; 4-Butylresorcinol; Butylresorcinol; Iklen; NKO 12; Rucinol
Description4-Butylresorcinol has an inhibitory effect on melanin production by directly inhibiting tyrosinase activity, as well as inhibiting tyrosinase synthesis in B16 melanoma cells without causing any cytotoxicity. It is an excellent antioxidant with good stability and safety, without potential irritants and sensitivities.
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