Technical Data Sheet - 4- Butyl Resorcinol | |
INCI Name (US): | 4-Butyl Resorcinol |
INCI Name (EU): |
4-Butyl Resorcinol |
CAS #: |
18979-61-8 |
General Information/ Characteristics: |
4-Butyl Resorcinol is a widely used active ingredient in skin lightening formulations. It is a strong inhibitor of tyrosinase and peroxidase. 4-Butyl Resorcinol is used as a skin lightener and even-toner for normal, hyper pigmented and melisma affected skin. It exhibits good protective properties against H2O2 induced DNA damage is shown to have anti glycation effect. |
Benefits / Application: |
Skin care benefits: 4-Butyl Resorcinol is a recognized skin lightening ingredient that has quite a few studies backing up its effectiveness at inhibiting tyrosinase as well as melanin synthesis. Using skin lighteners or having a skin lightening regimen that attacks melanogenesis at different stages (enzyme production, transfer of melanin from melanocyte to keratinotyctes) produces better results.
Using 4-Butyl Resorcinol in the formulation inhibits melanin formation and proliferation in both steps in melanogenesis effectively and gently.
These formulations can be used as an all over skin lightener and a melanin controller for hyperpigmentation, discolorations, freckles and melasma. The effects of 4-Butyl Resorcinol are complimented by plant extracts and light weight base that is a perfect for all skin types
Applications: Creams
Lotions
Soaps
Sun Care Products
Make up and Cosmetics
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Formulations Advices: | Minimum effective dosage: 0.3 % |
Regulatory Status | No specific regulations. |
Packaging: | 25 kg/drum. |
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