Arbutin

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 497-76-7 Cat. No. BCP18147
Name Arbutin
Synonyms Beta-Arbutin;Arbutoside; Arbutyne; BRN 0089673; CCRIS 9273; HSDB 7661; NSC 4036; Ursin;β-Arbutin;
Formula C12H16O7 M. Wt 272.25
  • Biological Activity
Description Arbutin(β-Arbutin) is a glycoside; a glycosylated hydroquinone extracted from the bearberry plant in the genus Arctostaphylos; inhibits tyrosinase and thus prevents the formation of melanin.
Pathways Protease/Metabolic Enzyme 
Targets Tyrosinase 

Structure

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