A naturally occurring chelation agent. Kojic acid may be used on cut fruits to prevent oxidative browning, in seafood to preserve pink and red colors, and in cosmetics to lighten skin. As an example of the latter, it is used to treat skin diseases like melasm. Synonyms: 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4H-pyran-4-one, 5-Hydroxy-2-hydroxymethyl-4-pyrone, 5-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-4H-pyranone, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-4H-pyran-4-one, NSC 1942, CAS Number: 501-30-4 Molecular Formula.: C6H6O4 Molecular Weight: 142.11 Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder Purity: 99% Melting Point: 152-156C Solubility: DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) Storage: Refrigerator
Molekulargewicht:
142.11
Reinheit:
99%
Formulierung:
White or off-white crystalline powder
CAS Nummer:
[501-30-4]
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