Cosmetic Active Ingredients
Kojic Acid

Chemical Name:   2-Hydroxymethl-5-hydroxy-γ-pyrone

INCI Name         Kojic Acid

CAS No.           [501-30-4]

Molecular Weight  142.11

Chemical Formula:  C6H6O4

Structure:

                      

Appearance:   Odourless white or pale yellow crystals or crystalline powder 

IR Spectrum:    Conforms to Reference.

Solubilty:            Freely solve in water, ethanol, acetone and ethyl acetate. Sparingly sol in ether, ethyl acetone, chloroform and pyridine.

Assay:                99.0% min. 

Melting point:  152 - 154°C

Loss on dry:    1.0% max.

Heavy Metals   20ppm  max.

Arsenic             2ppm  max.

 

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