| Product name | 5-Heptylresorcinol |
| Other name | 1,3-Benzenediol, 5-heptyl-;5-HEPTYLRESORCINOL;5-HEPTYLRESORCINOL 95%;5-Heptyl-1,3-benzenediol;5-Heptylbenzene-1,3-diol;spherophorol；7-methylheptanoicacid |
| CAS No. | 500-67-4 |
| Molecular formula | C13H20O2 |
| Molecular weight | 208.3 |
| Purity | 98% |
| Appearance | White solid |
| Packing | 25 kilograms per barrel |
| Application | Dietary supplement ingredients |
5-Heptylresorcinol is a synthetic compound used in food processing and preservatives. It is commonly used as a preservative in food processing, in foods such as meat products, poultry meat and fish to extend the shelf life of food. It is also widely used in medicine and cosmetics, such as as antibacterial agents, antioxidants and whitening agents. Due to its wide application and effectiveness, 5-Heptylresorcinol is in high demand in the market.
5-Heptylresorcinol is widely used primarily as an antiseptic and antimicrobial agent with the following efficacy and characteristics: 1. Whitening properties: 5-Heptylresorcinol also has a certain whitening effect, can reduce pigmentation, improve skin dark yellow, dull and other problems, make the skin more bright and transparent.2. Antioxidant properties: 5-Heptylresorcinol also has certain antioxidant effects, which can inhibit the production of free radicals, slow skin aging, and keep skin healthy and young. In conclusion, 5-Heptylresorcinol has a wide range of application prospects and functions, and is widely used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic fields.In the pharmaceutical and cosmetic fields, 5-Heptylresorcinol is used primarily as an antibacterial agent, a whitening agent and an antioxidant. 1. Antimicrobial agent: 5-Heptylresorcinol is widely used in areas such as oral care products and surgical disinfection because of its inhibition against a wide range of bacteria, fungi and yeast.2. Whitening agent: Due to its inhibiting tyrosinase activity, 5-Heptylresorcinol can reduce skin spots and pigmentation and promote skin cell metabolism, thereby achieving whitening efficacy. Therefore, it is widely used in various whitening skin care products. 3. Antioxidant: 5-Heptylresorcinol has certain antioxidant properties and has a good effect in preventing free radical damage and preventing skin aging. Therefore, it is widely used in many cosmetics, such as anti-aging cream, antioxidant essence and so on.
