4-Butylresorcinol
4-Butylresorcinol
Also known as: 4-butylresorcinol
4-B
3/10
Concern level
Low concern
4-Butylresorcinol is a synthetic compound known for its skin-brightening properties. It inhibits melanin production and is used in formulations targeting hyperpigmentation.
Benefits
Brightening
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
166.19 g/mol pH Range
5.00 - 7.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 1.00%CAS Number: 105-86-2
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin6/10
oily skin5/10
sensitive skin4/10
acne prone5/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin6/10
Risks & Warnings
May cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Not recommended during pregnancy.
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