Kojic acid is a kind of specialized inhibitor for melanin. It can prevent the tyrosinase activity through synthesizing with copper ion in the cells after it enters skin cells. Kojic acid and its derivative has better inhibitory effect on tyrosinase than any other skin whitening agents. At present it is assigned into various kinds of cosmetics for curing freckles, spots on the skin of old man, pigmentation and acne.

Kojic acid can also eliminate free radical, strengthen cell activity of cell and keep the food fresh. It is widely used in the fields of medicine and food.

Function
 

1. Kojic acid can inhibit tyrosinase synthesis, so it can largely inhibit the skin melanin formation;

2. Kojic acid is able to eliminate the free radicals in the human body, strengthen the activity of the  leucocyte;

3. Kojic acid have ideal effect in easing pain, relieving inflammation and curing many diseases;

Application
 

1. Applied in Agriculture: kojic acid is used in producing biological pesticides;

2. Applied in Medicine: kojic acid has been used as the an important material of cephalosporin-type antibiotics;

3. Applied in other fields: kojic acid is also used as iron analytical reagent and film spotting  agent, etc;

4. Applied in Cosmetics: kojic acid has been widely added into the lotion, face mask, liquid     

cream and skin cream. Recommendation usage for cosmetics: 0.2~1.0%;

5. Applied in Food additive: kojic acid work as antiseptic,antioxidant, preservative and color stablizer in meat processing, also act as useful materials of food aromatizer - maltol and ethylmaltol;

Packing and Storage
Packing: 200kgs plastic drum or iron drum
Storage:  Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry and well ventilated place.

Safety Information
Non-hazardous for air, sea and road freight.
Detailed safety information is contained in each Material Safety Data Sheet, which can be obtained from our company.

Hubei YYC Industrial Co., Ltd. is located in Wuhan Donghu High-Tech Economic Development Zone, specilize in production and exportation of pharmaceutical raw materials and intermediates, peptides, cosmetic ingredients, has invested and closed cooperated with domestic manufacturers and Laboratories from famous Universities to meet the different customers' needs from grams to tonnage quantity. We always stand in high starting, high stand and high quality, and masters strict management for production procedure and quality control. All the products must pass our quality test before being sending to customers.We have business with more than 60 countries, of which our main markets include Central and South America, Southeast Asia, Central Asia, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe, Russia and more and more higher regulative markets are being developed as long as our deep ploughing and weeding.
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