Product name: Kojic Acid
CAS#: 501-30-4
Purity: 99%+
EINECS# 207-922-4
Applications: Pharmacy, food, cosmetics and pesticides
Descriptions:
Kojic acid is a fungal metabolite commonly produced by many species of Aspergillus, Acetobacter, and Penicillium.
Kojic Acid lightens the skin because it inhibits the formation of pigments in our skin. It also inhibits polyphenol oxidases from being absorbed, which are a type of chemical that comes from both plants and animals that change the compound tyrosine into melanin.
It is used to lighenten skin, and also to get rid of free radicals in food industry; It has antibiotic and antifungal propertities
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