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Glycolic acid

Glycolic acid

Item no.	HY-W015967-1g
Manufacturer	MedChem Express
CASRN	79-14-1
Amount	1 g
Quantity options	10mM/1mL 1 g 500 mg
Category	Inhibitors & Compound Libraries Small Molecules
Type	Inhibitors
Specific against	other
Purity	98.0
Formula	C2H4O3
Citations	[1]Usuki A, et al. The inhibitory effect of glycolic acid and lactic acid on melanin synthesis in melanoma cells. Exp Dermatol. 2003;12 Suppl 2:43-50.
Smiles	O=C(O)CO
ECLASS 10.1	32160490
ECLASS 11.0	32160490
UNSPSC	12000000
Alias	Hydroxyethanoic acid
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Product Description	Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
StorageTemperature	-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Shipping	Room Temperature
Manufacturers Applications	Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
MolecularWeight	76.05
Clinical Information	Launched
Manufacturers Research Area	Metabolic Disease
Solubility	DMSO : ≥ 100 mg/mL\|H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Target	Endogenous Metabolite; Tyrosinase
Manufacturers Target	Endogenous Metabolite; Tyrosinase
Isoform	Human Endogenous Metabolite; Microbial Metabolite
Manufacturers Pathway	Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Manufacturers Product type	Natural Products

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