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Get Latest Price15 ~ 30 USD / Kilogram ( Negotiable )
|1 Kilogram Minimum Order
Country:
China
Model No:
VT-004
FOB Price:
15 ~ 30 USD / Kilogram ( Negotiable )Get Latest Price
Place of Origin:
-
Price for Minimum Order:
15 per Kilogram
Minimum Order Quantity:
1 Kilogram
Packaging Detail:
1kg in Foil bag
Delivery Time:
3-5 days after payment
Supplying Ability:
2000 Kilogram per Year
Payment Type:
T/T, Western Union, PayPal
Product Group :
Contact Person Alice
Shaanxi
1.Product Profile
Name:Kojic Acid
Appearance:White crystalline powder
Specification:*8%
Molecular Formula:C6H6O4
Molecular Weight:**2.*1
Grade:Cosmetic,Food & Medicine Grade
Melting Point:******6°C
Water Solubility:Soluble
Particle Size:**0% pass *0 mesh
Test Method:HPLC
2.Description
Kojic acid is a chelation agent produced by several species of fungi, especially Aspergillus oryzae, which has the Japanese common name koji. Kojic acid is a by-product in the fermentation process of malting rice, for use in the manufacturing of sake, the Japanese rice wine.It is a mild inhibitor of the formation of pigment in plant and animal tissues, and is used in food and cosmetics to preserve or change colors of substances.It forms a bright red complex with ferric ions.
3.Functions
(1) Kojic acid is a kind of specialized inhibitor for melanin. It can prevent the tyrosinase activity through synthesizing with copper ion in the cells after it enters skin cells. Kojic acid and its derivative has better inhibitory effect on tyrosinase than any other skin whitening agents. At present it is assigned into various kinds of cosmetics for curing freckles,spots on the skin of old man,pigmentation and acne.
(2) Kojic acid can also eliminate free radical, strengthen cell activity of cell and keep the food fresh.
(3) Kojic acid also has antibacterial and antifungal properties.
4.Applications
(1) Food use kojic acid may be used on cut fruits to prevent oxidative browning, in seafood to preserve pink and red colors.
(2) in cosmetics to lighten skin. As an example of the latter, it is used to treat skin diseases like melasma.
(3) Daily chemicals material Kojic acid can inhibits caseinase synthesis, then inhibits skin melanin formation, kojic acid and it's derivatives are widely used in high-quality brightening cosmetic, bath cream midtoothpaste. The products containing kojic acid can treat freckle, acne, pigmentation and macula effectively without any toxic and bad results, At present, kojic acid's use level added in cosmetic amounts to 0.**1.0 percent.
(4) Medical use: Kojic acid also has antibacterial and antifungal properties. Kojic acid and it's derivatives are used as an important material in antibiotic - cethamycin, anodyne, and antiphlogistic production.
(5) Pesticide Biologic fertilizer with 0.*1.0% Kojic acid has a clearly effect on increase production both foodstuff and greenstuff.
(6) Others Kojic acid can be film despecking agent and iron ananysis reagent.
5.Specification
Item |
Standard (BP***5/USP*1/EP5) |
Test Result |
Characteristics |
White crystals or crystalline powder |
Meet the Requirement |
Identification |
Positive Reaction |
Meet the Requirement |
Melting Point |
******2 °C |
**1.3 °C |
PH |
2.2~2.6 |
2.*9 |
Country: | China |
Model No: | VT-004 |
FOB Price: | 15 ~ 30 / Kilogram ( Negotiable ) Get Latest Price |
Place of Origin: | - |
Price for Minimum Order: | 15 per Kilogram |
Minimum Order Quantity: | 1 Kilogram |
Packaging Detail: | 1kg in Foil bag |
Delivery Time: | 3-5 days after payment |
Supplying Ability: | 2000 Kilogram per Year |
Payment Type: | T/T, Western Union, PayPal |
Product Group : | Cosmetic ingredients |