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Kojic Acid Dipalmitate

The Highly Efficient and Stable Whitening Agent

Kojic Acid Dipalmitate (KAD) is an efficient, new generation whitening agent that effectively suppresses the activity of tyrosinase and blocks or delays the formation of melanin. Its esterification with palmitic acid significantly reduces its sensitivity to light and heat, making it less prone to yellowing due to oxidation.

INCI Name

Kojic Acid Dipalmitate

CAS No.

79725-98-7

Source

Derivative of Kojic Acid

Appearance

White crystalline powder

Core Function

Blocks melanin formation, high-efficiency, stable, safe whitening agent.

Direct Factory Supply

Source directly from manufacturer. Zero middlemen margin, guaranteed bulk competitive pricing.

Flexible OEM/ODM

Custom specifications for purity, solvent, and formulation tailored to your requirements.

Stable Supply Chain

Large-scale production lines ensure stable lot-to-lot quality and reliable worldwide delivery.

Strict QA & Certs

ISO, Halal, Kosher, and SC certified manufacturing with batch COA test reports.

1. Product Overview & Market Relevance

Kojic Acid Dipalmitate is a new generation of whitening additives developed after Arbutin and Kojic Acid. It offers whitening with anti-oxidant effects, softening the stratum corneum, and is often used by the medical community to fade face spots. It is a high-efficiency, stable, and safe whitening agent.

2. Technical Highlights and Critical Parameters

2.1 Mechanism of Action

  • Tyrosinase Suppression: Blocks melanin formation by suppressing tyrosinase activity (neutral Cu2+), with an effective rate of more than 80%.
  • Stability Improvement: The protection of the active 2,5-hydroxyl groups in the molecular structure by esterification with palmitic acid significantly reduces its sensitivity to light and heat, making it less prone to yellowing due to oxidation.

2.2 Standard Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification (99% Grade)
Specification99%
AppearanceWhite crystalline powder
Additive quantity1%5%
SolubilityInsoluble in water, oil soluble
Shelf-life24 months
StorageStore in tightly sealed and preferably full containers in cool, dry and ventilated area.

3. Market Positioning and Core Advantages

  • Superior Stability: Demonstrates significantly better stability over $100$ days compared to Kojic Acid and Arbutin.
  • High Efficacy: Suppresses tyrosinase activity with an effective rate of more than 80%.
  • Oil Solubility: Being oil soluble and insoluble in water makes it versatile for different formulation types, especially anhydrous and oil-based systems.
  • Synergy Potential: Shows better complexity when used with vitamin C ethylether and cyanoside.

4. Formulation Guidelines

  • Integration Phase: Since it is oil soluble, it must be dissolved into the oil phase of the formulation. It is insoluble in water.
  • Concentration: Recommended additive quantity is 1%5%.
  • Storage: Requires storage in tightly sealed and preferably full containers in a cool, dry, and ventilated area to maintain its 24-month shelf-life.

5. Quality Assurance and Regulatory Confidence

Our quality and safety credentials include:

  • COSMOS (Natural and Organic Cosmetic Standard)
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System
  • ISO 22000 Food Safety Management System
  • HALAL Certification
  • IQNET (The International Certification Network)
  • Technical Dossier (Certificate of Analysis – COA, Technical Data Sheet – TDS, Material Safety Data Sheet – MSDS)

6. Typical Applications

  • Cosmetics: Whitening creams, lotions, and serums; anti-aging products, especially those targeting face spots and hyperpigmentation.
  • Formulation Focus: Suitable for oil-based or emulsion systems where high stability is critical.

7. Scientific Evidence Summary

  • Melanin Content Reduction: When the amount of Kojic Acid Dipalmitate is 50ug/ml, the melanin content of B16 cells is reduced to about 68%.

  • B16 Cell Inhibition: When the amount is 5ug/ml, it can significantly inhibit the growth of B16 melanoma cells.

  • Efficacy Rate: Blocks melanin formation with an effective rate of more than 80%.

8. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

QuestionAnswer
What is Kojic Dipalmitate and what are its primary benefits in skincare?Kojic Dipalmitate is a modified, highly stable diester derivative of kojic acid, renowned for its exceptional skin-brightening and hyperpigmentation-reducing properties. It effectively inhibits tyrosinase activity to fade dark spots and even out skin tone without the instability issues of raw kojic acid. Shaanxi Huatai manufactures high purity Kojic Dipalmitate to help cosmetic brands develop advanced whitening and anti-aging formulations.
What is the purity and appearance of your Kojic Dipalmitate raw material?Quality is our top priority at our manufacturing facility. Shaanxi Huatai supplies cosmetic grade Kojic Dipalmitate with a guaranteed high purity standard of over 98 percent. Our product appears as a fine white to off-white crystalline powder, ensuring maximum biological activity, safety, and formulation compatibility for your high-end cosmetic lines.
Is your Kojic Dipalmitate water soluble, and how should it be formulated?Kojic Dipalmitate is oil-soluble and insoluble in water. The technical formulation team at Shaanxi Huatai recommends dissolving it in the heated oil phase or lipid components of your cosmetic emulsions, creams, and lotions during processing to ensure a stable, homogeneous final product.
What is the recommended usage rate for Kojic Dipalmitate in cosmetic products?For daily skin-brightening creams, anti-spot lotions, and radiance serums, the recommended usage rate typically ranges from 1.0 to 5.0 percent. For specialized intensive spot-correcting treatments, it can be utilized up to 5.0 percent. The technical formulation experts at Shaanxi Huatai can provide precise dosage guidelines tailored to your project.
Why is Kojic Dipalmitate preferred over standard Kojic Acid in cosmetic formulations?Unlike standard kojic acid, which easily turns yellow when exposed to light, heat, or metal ions, Kojic Dipalmitate offers superior chemical stability, resists discoloration, and exhibits better skin penetration. Shaanxi Huatai provides high purity active ingredients ideal for crafting long-lasting, stable brightening products.
Can Kojic Dipalmitate be combined with other active ingredients like Niacinamide, Vitamin C, or Alpha Arbutin?Absolutely. Kojic Dipalmitate works synergistically with a wide range of brightening and antioxidant actives. The formulation team at Shaanxi Huatai frequently assists clients in combining our Kojic Dipalmitate with Niacinamide, Vitamin C, or Alpha Arbutin to create comprehensive, multi-pathway radiance complexes.
Do you provide the Certificate of Analysis (COA) and MSDS for wholesale bulk orders?Absolute regulatory compliance and strict quality control are our core manufacturing standards. Shaanxi Huatai provides comprehensive, batch-specific documentation for every wholesale shipment, including the Certificate of Analysis (COA), Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and detailed HPLC purity testing reports.
What is the Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) and are testing samples available?To support independent cosmetic formulation labs and commercial manufacturing facilities alike, Shaanxi Huatai offers a highly accessible MOQ starting at just 1kg. We also gladly provide 10g to 50g free testing samples so your research team can thoroughly evaluate formulation compatibility before ordering in bulk.

 

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