CAS 501-30-4

Kojic acid

Skin-lightening active for creams and soaps

Overview

Kojic acid is part of SAC’s Personal & Home Care Ingredients range, in Cosmetic Actives. It is supplied as a Powder.

Skin-lightening active for creams and soaps

Personal & Home Care Ingredients · Cosmetic Actives

Technical information

CAS number501-30-4
EC number207-922-4
Molecular formula C 6 H 6 O 4
Molecular weight142.11 g/mol
HS heading2932
Physical formPowder

Applications and documentation

Used in

  • Personal Care & Cosmetics

Industries

Synonyms

  • 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4-pyrone
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyran-4-one
  • 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4-pyrone
  • 5-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)pyran-4-one
  • 4H-PYRAN-4-ONE, 5-HYDROXY-2-(HYDROXYMETHYL)-
  • acido kojico
  • 2-Hydroxymethyl-5-hydroxy-gamma-pyrone
  • 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one
  • Beaute
  • Cleansing Pasds
  • TurmericKojicSoap
  • Surfree Kojic Acid

SDS and TDS are available on request.

Common questions

What applications is this product used for?

Skin-lightening active for creams and soaps

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