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Chemical Name : 4-n-butylresorcinol Molecular Formula : C10H14O2 CAS # : 18979-61-8 HS No : 2907 2900 Molecular Weight : 166.22 Physico – Chemical Properties: Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder Odour Characteristic Melting Range ~50C Sulphated ash NMT 0.5% Purity by GC NLT 98% Applications : • Effective skin whitener/ ightener • Hypo pigmenting agent • Tyrosinase inhibitor Alkylresorcinols widely occur in nature and are known to be biodegradable and present in significant amounts in the bran fractions of wheat, rye and other cereals. Works as an antiseptic, and can therefore be found in soaps, skin cleaners, and And used as skin whitener/lightener 4-n-butylresorcinol can also be used to prevent melanosis.