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Phloretin

A Dihydrochalcone Compound with Superior Whitening and Anti-inflammatory Efficacy

Phloretin is a dihydrochalcone compound and a type of natural phenol. Extracted from peels or root barks of apples, it is a new natural skin whitening agent. Phloretin helps anti-acne as it weakens estrogen activity. This ingredient is provided at a high purity of 98 Percent as a white powder, making it suitable for advanced cosmetic and dermatological applications.

CAS No.

60-82-2

Source

Apple peels or root barks

Appearance

White Powder

Active Content

98 Percent

Core Function

Skin Whitening, Anti-inflammatory, Immunosuppressive, Antioxidant

Solubility

Soluble in ethanol, 1,3-butanediol etc. Not dissolved in water.

Maximize your formulation’s efficacy with our 98% high-purity Phloretin, a natural polyphenolic antioxidant that not only neutralizes free radicals but also acts as a powerful penetration enhancer for other active ingredients. As a specialized manufacturer, Shaanxi Huatai Bio provides consistent bulk supply of premium white-to-off-white Phloretin powder, backed by COSMOS certification and full technical dossiers (COA/MSDS/TDS) to ensure global regulatory compliance.

1. Product Overview & Market Relevance

Phloretin is a high-performance bioactive compound primarily extracted from the root bark and fruit peel of apples. It is celebrated in the luxury skincare market for its triple-action benefits: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin brightening.

  • Superior Bioactivity: Effectively inhibits the activity of melanocytes and prevents sebum overproduction, making it ideal for brightening and anti-acne formulations.

  • Advanced Penetration: Unique molecular structure that helps improve the transdermal delivery of synergistic actives like Vitamin C and Ferulic Acid.

  • Factory-Direct Quality: We offer an ultra-refined 98% purity grade with strict control over heavy metals and impurities, ensuring a stable and clean profile for your final products.

2. Technical Highlights and Critical Parameters

2.1 Mechanism of Action (MoA)

  • Skin Whitening: Inhibits tyrosinase activity. Its inhibiting tyrosinase ability is reported to be better than arbutin and kojic acid. The blend of them can greatly improve the inhibition ratio of tyrosinase, about 100 Percent.
  • Anti-inflammatory and Immunosuppressive: NO production and phagocytosis rate of macrophages can be significantly reduced by phloretin.
  • Antioxidant: Phloretin can remove free radicals in the skin, effectively prevent aging, cell mutation, accelerate cell metabolism, reduce wrinkles, enhance the skin supporting structure, and immunity to UV light.

2.2 Standard Technical Specifications

ParameterSpecification (98 Percent Grade)
Specification98 Percent
AppearanceWhite Powder
Dosage (Recommendation)5 ‰ – 1 %
SolubilitySoluble in ethanol, 1,3-butanediol etc. Not dissolved in water.
Shelf Life24 months when properly stored
StorageStore in tightly sealed and preferably full containers in cool, dry and ventilated area.

3. Market Positioning and Core Advantages

  • Superior Whitening Potential: Clinical data suggests 3 Percent Phloretin cream is superior to 3 Percent Arbutin.
  • Immunosuppressive Properties: The results show that phloretin might be developed into a new immunosuppressive drug.
  • Broad Protection: Effective in UV-induced pigmentation prevention and comprehensive anti-aging benefits.

4. Formulation Guidelines

  • Integration Phase: Must be dissolved in lipid-soluble solvents like ethanol or 1,3-butanediol, as it does not dissolve in water.
  • Dosage: Recommended dosage ranges from 5 Percent to 1 Percent.
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry, and ventilated area to maintain the 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

  • Skinceuticals: Phloretin CF.
  • Cosmetic Skin Solutions: Phloretin CF Serum Advanced Formula +.
  • General Cosmetics: Whitening creams, anti-acne treatments, anti-aging serums.

7. Scientific Evidence Summary

  • Skin Pigmentation: The results suggest that 3 Percent phloretin cream acts on skin pigmentation in the late phase after UV-induced and it is superior to 3 Percent arbutin.
  • Dose-Dependent Whitening: The MI value trend shows that 0.5 Percent, 1 Percent, and 3 Percent phloretin cream inhibit the formation of dark spots and the ability increase as the concentration increasing, there’s a dose-dependent trend. The b value figure also shows that the efficacy of 3 Percent concentration phloretin cream is better than 0.5 Percent and 1 Percent. The higher the concentration, the better the whitening effect.
  • Immune Response: The results showed that phloretin significantly inhibited the proliferation of T lymphocytes and the PI reduced from 1.4 \pm 0.13 to 1.34 \pm 0.16, 1.19 \pm 0.12 and 1.07 \pm 0.06, respectively.

8. Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How does Phloretin’s whitening ability compare to other popular agents?

A: Phloretin’s inhibiting tyrosinase ability is better than arbutin and kojic acid. Clinical results show that 3 Percent Phloretin cream is superior to 3 Percent Arbutin in pigmentation late phase after UV-induced.

Q2: What is the recommended solvent for formulating Phloretin?

A: It is soluble in ethanol and 1,3-butanediol but not in water.

Q3: How effective is Phloretin as an immunosuppressive agent?

A: Phloretin significantly reduced NO production and the phagocytosis rate of macrophages. It significantly inhibited the proliferation of T lymphocytes and the expression of CD69 and CD25P.

 

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