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Alpha Arbutin Powder (99%)

Alpha-Arbutin is a high-purity synthetic skin-brightening active that safely targets hyperpigmentation by inhibiting melanin production. It delivers effective, gradual skin tone correction while maintaining a favorable safety profile for modern cosmetic formulations.

Price range: $ 2.62 through $ 507.69

  • NGN: ₦ 3,400.00 - ₦ 660,000.00

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Description

Alpha-Arbutin Powder (4-Hydroxyphenyl-α-D-glucopyranoside) is a high-purity, water-soluble, biosynthetic skin-brightening active ingredient. It works by inhibiting tyrosinase activity, thereby reducing the enzymatic oxidation of tyrosine and DOPA involved in melanin production. Although arbutin can be derived from certain plants, Alpha-Arbutin used in cosmetic formulations is synthetically produced to ensure enhanced stability, safety, and consistent performance.

Compared to hydroquinone, Alpha-Arbutin provides a gradual and controlled brightening effect with a superior safety profile at recommended cosmetic usage levels.

Cosmetic Benefits of Alpha Arbutin Powder:

  • Reduces Hyperpigmentation: Targets dark spots, melasma, age spots, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).

  • Evens Skin Tone: Promotes a brighter, more uniform complexion.

  • Prevents Future Pigmentation: Helps reduce the formation of new dark spots triggered by UV exposure.

  • Gentle Yet Effective: Provides brightening benefits with lower irritation potential compared to hydroquinone.

  • Suitable for All Skin Types: Effective across various skin tones when formulated correctly.

CAS NUM: 84380-01-8

INCI Name:  Alpha-Arbutin

Classification: Synthetic (S)

Percentage Purity :99%

Colour & Appearance:  White crystalline powder

Grade: Cosmetic Grade

Country of Origin: USA

Packaging: Our powders are packed in water proof zip lock pouches avoid spillage.

DISCLAIMER: All SOPHIX NATURAL PRODUCTS  are for external use only, unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. SOPHIX NATURAL is not responsible for ingredient purchase decisions, ingredients research and testing, or inability to follow recommended usage directions.

Formulation Guide

pH Stability: 4.5 – 6.5 (Avoid extremely low pH exfoliating systems, Avoid very acidic systems (<4) to prevent degradation

Ingredient Compatibility: Vitamin C, Azelaic acid, kojic acid, Niacinamide, Peptides, Hyaluronic acid, botanical extracts, etc

Recommended Usage:  Facial Serums0.2 – 2%, Creams & Lotions0.2 – 2%, Spot Treatments1 – 2%, Facial Masks0.5 – 2%, Body Brightening Products0.5 – 2%

Solubility: Soluble in warm or cold water

Melting Temperature: It should be processed at a maximum temperature of 40°C (Avoid Prolonged high heat exposure)

Applications: Brightening serums, Dark spot correctors, Tone-evening creams and lotions, Facial masks, Body brightening products

Recommended Storage: Our powders should be stored in cool temperatures away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container. (Current Lot will expire: 01-2028)

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