Deoxyarbutin Powder

Deoxyarbutin (4-[(tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl) oxy] phenol, D-Arb) 

Deoxyarbutin is a powerful, safe skin brightening active ingredient widely used in professional cosmetic formulations. It's a more stable and effective alternative to traditional arbutin and a safer substitute for hydroquinone.

Key Benefits:

• Superior Skin Brightening: More effective than regular arbutin at inhibiting melanin production
• Reduces Hyperpigmentation: Targets dark spots, age spots, melasma, and uneven skin tone
• Safe Alternative: Non-toxic substitute for hydroquinone with fewer side effects
• Stable Formula: More stable than traditional arbutin in formulations
• Even Skin Tone: Promotes radiant, uniform complexion
• Gentle on Skin: Suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin

The formula should have a pH in the range of 5.0-5.8, which is the best pH level for its stability

Aqueous solutions at pH 7 or at slightly basic conditions (pH 8) are stable, at acidic aqueous solutions (pH <7) are not stable ie at pH 6, some decline in the content of deoxyarbutin with a corresponding increase in hydroquinone occurs.

INCI: Tetrahydropyranyloxy Phenol

Suggested usage rate: 0.1-2%

Formulation Guide:

Add to oil at below 60oC,

The formula should have a pH between 5.0-5.8.

Add an antioxidant to increase stability in emulsion as it decompose in aqueous solution,.

Deoxyarbutin is stable in anhydrous products

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