Certificate of Analysis
| Product Name: | 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol |
| Catalog Number: | M39565 |
| CAS Number: | 85-27-8 |
Physical and Chemical Properties
| Formula: | C14H14O2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 214.26 |
| Form: | Solid |
| Storage: | 4°C, sealed |
| Chemical Structure: |  |
Analytical Data
| QC Standard: | >98.0% |
| H-NMR: | Consistent with structure |
Product Information
| Description: | 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol is a skin lightening agent used in cosmetics. It works by inhibiting the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. This helps reduce the appearance of dark spots, hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |