AC-α-Arbutin

1.High permeability and high whitening effect
Rapid absorption into skin and selective inhibition of tyrosinase activity support efficient whitening and brightening performance in advanced skincare formulations.

2.Safe & Stable
Produced through enzymatic engineering with high specificity and no side reactions, AC-α-Arbutin features high light stability.

3.Multiple whitening effects
Its combination of content over 99%, fast water dissolution, and targeted tyrosinase inhibition makes it suitable for multiple brightening product formats, from serums to multifunctional complexion products.

4.Gentle for All Skin Types
Good compatibility and lightening performance for all skin types support its application in skin lightening products, sun care products, anti-aging products, and BB/CC creams.

1.Whitening and brightening skin
① Rapidly absorbed into skin and selectively inhibits tyrosinase activity, the rate-limiting enzyme in melanogenesis, helping reduce excess pigment formation and support a more even-looking skin tone.
② With purity over 99% and quick water solubility, AC-α-Arbutin supports stable incorporation into brightening formulations, helping improve formula consistency across serums, creams, and BB/CC applications.

2.Photoprotection
Ingredient-level research reported that α-arbutin reduced UV-induced erythema and wrinkle scores in mice, with statistically significant differences versus the UV model group (p < 0.01).

Q1: What is AC-α-Arbutin?
A1: AC-α-Arbutin is a potent skin-whitening ingredient synthesized via specialized enzyme-driven biotechnology; its glucose units are linked by α-1,4 glycosidic bonds, resulting in stability that is significantly superior to that of the β-configuration. 

Q2: What are the physical characteristics of AC-α-Arbutin?
A2: The INCI name is Alpha-Arbutin. It is supplied as a powder and dissolves quickly in water, making it suitable for water-based skincare development and other compatible cosmetic systems.

Q3: How does AC-α-Arbutin help brighten skin?
A3: AC-α-Arbutin can be rapidly absorbed into skin and selectively inhibit tyrosinase activity, which supports whitening and brightening performance in skincare formulations.

Q4: What product types is AC-α-Arbutin suitable for?
A4: AC-α-Arbutin is widely used in advanced skin lightening products, sun care products, anti-aging products, and BB/CC creams. Its good compatibility supports use across a wide range of skincare formats.