Synthesis of Resorcinol Derivatives and their Effects on Melanin Production

Several resorcinol derivatives were synthesized and their effects on the survival rate of B16 murine melanoma cells, melanin production, and tyrosinase activity were investigated with an aim to evaluate their skin whitening effect. Twelve resorcinol derivatives were synthesized by esterification wit...

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Main Authors: Yoshihiro Tokudome, Tsuyoshi Hoshi, Sayaka Mori, Ichiro Hijikuro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Cosmetics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/7/3/55