beta arbutin

✅CAS:84380-01-8

✅INCI:Alpha-arbutin

✅composition:Alpha-arbutin

✅Purity Grade:No purity grade applicable

✅Appearance:Crystalline, white powder

✅Solubility:Water-soluble

✅Preservation:Preservative-free

✅Storage:Store light-protected at a cool and dry place

✅Country of Origin:China

✅Raw Material Source:Hydroquinone, dextrine

✅Manufacture:Alpha-arbutin is produced by reacting hydroquinone and dextrine (a sugar) with a glycosylating enzyme.

✅Animal Testing:Not animal tested

✅GMO:GMO-free

✅Vegan:Does not contain animal-derived components

All kinds of skin-lightening products including lotions, creams, makeup products.

🔬 1. Skin Lightening

Mechanism: Beta-arbutin inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme crucial in melanin production.

Effect: Reduces hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone.

Common Use: Included in serums, creams, and lotions for brightening or anti-spot treatments.

💊 2. Treatment of Skin Conditions

Melasma: Helps lighten the dark patches commonly seen in melasma.

Post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH): Used to treat dark spots following acne or skin injuries.

Sun damage: Aids in fading sun-induced pigmentation and freckles.

💧 3. Safe Alternative to Hydroquinone

Beta-arbutin is a glycosylated form of hydroquinone, offering similar effects with less irritation and fewer side effects.

Preferred in countries where hydroquinone is banned or restricted.

🌿 4. Natural Ingredient in Cosmetic Formulations

Often derived from bearberry, cranberry, or pear.





✅ Common Usage Percentages-

1% to 7%: This is the general range used in cosmetic formulations.

2% to 4%: Most common in over-the-counter skin-brightening products.

Up to 7%: May be used in some more potent formulas, usually with professional or dermatologist guidance.