Description:
4-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.
- Molecular Weight: 166.22
- Molecular Formula: C10H14O2
Purity: 98%
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
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
- Appearance: White to off-white powder
- 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
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