Monobenzone

CAS Number: 103-16-2 

Molecular Formula: C13H12O2 

Molecular Weight: 200.23 

EINECS Number: 203-083-3

Monobenzone is a topical depigmentation agent used to treat hyperpigmentation, such as various stains, age spots, melanoma, etc., with obvious effects. It can decompose the melanin in the skin, prevent the production of melanin in the skin, and restore the healthy color of the skin without destroying the melanocytes. The toxicity is very light. It is usually made into an ointment or liniment. It has been included in the United States Pharmacopoeia and has not been produced in my country. . At present, there are no medicines for the treatment of spots in our country, and the effects of cosmetics used for the treatment of spots are very low, and some cosmetics add a large amount of harmful substances such as hydroquinone and metallic mercury to achieve the effect of freckle and whitening. The development of monobenzone as a freckle removal medicine or cosmetic has good effect and low toxicity, which can meet the urgent needs of a large number of yellow people suffering from stains, and will surely be welcomed by domestic and foreign market