Kojic Acid Dipalmitate (CAS 79725-98-7) is the oil-soluble ester form of kojic acid. It offers improved stability and skin compatibility while retaining tyrosinase-inhibiting brightening benefits — ideal for creams and emulsions where water-soluble kojic acid is less stable.
Physical & Chemical Properties
- INCI: Kojic Acid Dipalmitate
- CAS number: 79725-98-7
- Appearance: white to off-white crystalline powder
- Solubility: oil-soluble; practically insoluble in water
- Molecular formula: C38H66O6
- Ionic type: non-ionic ester
- Stability: more stable than kojic acid (no discoloration)
Key Benefits for Formulation
- Brightening: inhibits tyrosinase for even skin tone
- Improved stability: no iron discoloration unlike kojic acid
- Oil soluble: ideal for emulsions and creams
- Mild: lower irritation than free kojic acid
- Photo-compatible: suitable for daytime use
Main Applications
- Brightening creams & lotions: oil-phase active
- Serums & essences: tone-evening care
- Emulsions: stable brightening systems
- Anti-aging formulas: combined brightening
- Professional skincare: pigment-focused lines
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- GMP manufacturing: full quality control from raw material to finished product
- Complete documentation: COA, SDS and heavy metal test reports available on request
- Flexible supply: MOQ and lead time on inquiry, from R&D samples to mass production
- Export experience: reliable shipping to EU, North America, Australia and Middle East
Recommended Usage
Typical use level 0.5%–2.0%. Oil-soluble — add to the oil phase; suitable for hot-process emulsification at 65–75°C.
FAQ About Wholesale Kojic Acid Dipalmitate
What is the CAS number of Kojic Acid Dipalmitate?
CAS 79725-98-7.
What is the INCI name?
Kojic Acid Dipalmitate.
What is it used for?
Oil-soluble brightening with improved stability over kojic acid.
Is it water or oil soluble?
It is oil-soluble and practically insoluble in water.
What is the recommended use level?
0.5%–2.0% depending on product type.
Why choose it over kojic acid?
It does not discolor with iron and is more stable in emulsions.
Is it suitable for emulsions?
Yes — it is designed for oil-phase incorporation in creams and lotions.
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