2. Signaling Pathways
  3. Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
  4. Tyrosinase
  5. Tyrosinase Inhibitor

Tyrosinase Inhibitor

Tyrosinase Inhibitors (261):

Cat. No. Product Name Effect Purity
  • HY-W013636
    2-Ketoglutaric acid
    		Inhibitor 99.68%
    2-Ketoglutaric acid (Alpha-Ketoglutaric acid) is an intermediate in the production of ATP or GTP in the Krebs cycle. 2-Ketoglutaric acid also acts as the major carbon skeleton for nitrogen-assimilatory reactions. 2-Ketoglutaric acid is a reversible inhibitor of tyrosinase (IC50=15 mM).
  • HY-N0136
    Taxifolin
    		Inhibitor 99.92%
    Taxifolin ((+)-Dihydroquercetin) exhibits important anti-tyrosinase activity. Taxifolin exhibits significant inhibitory activity against collagenase with an IC50 value of 193.3 μM. Taxifolin is an important natural compound with antifibrotic activity. Taxifolin is a free radical scavenger with antioxidant capacity.
  • HY-I0400
    N-Acetylneuraminic acid
    		Inhibitor 99.95%
    N-Acetylneuraminic acid (NANA; Lactaminic acid), a nonphenolic structure, is the predominant form of sialic from Collocalia esculenta. N-Acetylneuraminic acid plays a biological role in myocardial injury, melanoma and viral or bacterial infection. N-Acetylneuraminic acid inhibits melanogenesis by reducing tyrosinase activity and triggers myocardial injury in vitro and in vivo by activation of the Rho/Rho-associated signaling pathway through binding to RhoA and Cdc42. N-Acetylneuraminic acid may prevent high fat diet (HFD)-induced inflammation and oxidative stress, thereby prevents hyperlipidemia-associated inflammation and oxidative stress. N-Acetylneuraminic acid is promising for research in the field of melanoma, coronary artery, obesity-related diseases and hyperlipidemia.
  • HY-N0192
    Arbutin
    		Inhibitor 99.76%
    Arbutin (β-Arbutin) is a competitive inhibitor of tyrosinase, with Kiapp values of 1.42 mM for monophenolase; 0.9 mM for diphenolase. Arbutin is also used as depigmenting agents. Arbutin is a natural polyphenol isolated from the bearberry plant Arctostaphylos uvaursi, possesses with anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor properties.
  • HY-W041193
    3-Hydroxy-2-pyrone
    		Inhibitor 99.61%
    3-Hydroxy-2-pyrone (Compound 12d) is a metalloenzyme inhibitor. 3-Hydroxy-2-pyrone shows an inhibition rate of approximately 50% for matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and the inhibition rate for non-heme iron enzyme 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) was over 70% at 1 mM. 3-Hydroxy-2-pyrone also has certain inhibitory activity against copper-dependent enzyme tyrosinase. 3-Hydroxy-2-pyrone can be used for the research of cancer, infection and inflammation.
  • HY-W046353A
    (E)-2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde
    		Inhibitor 99.53%
    (E)-2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde ((E)-o-Methoxycinnamaldehyde) is a tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.42 mM for mushroom tyrosinase. (E)-2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde is found in the twigs of Cinnamomum cassia. (E)-2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde can be used for the research of Parkinson's disease.
  • HY-181029
    Tyrosinase-IN-49
    		Inhibitor
    Tyrosinase-IN-49 (Compound 12) is a potent and mixed-type chalcone-based tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.19 μM. Tyrosinase-IN-49 has potent antioxidant potential with significant DPPH and ABTS radical scavenging capacity. Tyrosinase-IN-49 can chelate the binuclear copper ions in the active center of tyrosinase and reduce Cu2+ to Cu+, thereby reducing the catalytic activity of the enzyme. Tyrosinase-IN-49 has low cytotoxicity for HEK293 cells and zebrafish embryo. Tyrosinase-IN-49 shows antibrowning effects to improve food quality and can be used for research of food preservation.
  • HY-W050154
    Kojic acid
    		Inhibitor 99.99%
    Kojic acid is a substance produced by Aspergillus oryzae that is orally effective and can also be absorbed transdermally. Kojic acid exhibits various biological activities, including anti-aging, anti-nematode, antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory effects. Kojic acid is a Tyrosinase inhibitor with an Mushroom Tyrosinase IC50 of 182.7 μM. Kojic acid prevents melanin production by capturing copper ions that bind to the tyrosinase active site, thus inhibiting its activation. Kojic acid also suppresses the NF-κB and p21 signaling pathways in human keratinocytes. Kojic acid derivatives have anticancer activity.
  • HY-W015309
    Decanoic acid
    		Inhibitor 98.0%
    Decanoic acid is a key component of the medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) found in coconut oil. Decanoic acid is a brain-penetrant and non-competitive inhibitor of AMPA receptor showing antiseizure activity in rats. Decanoic acid reduces tyrosinase activity and inhibits melanosome maturation. Decanoic acid suppresses the phosphorylation of c-Met and induced apoptosis in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) cells by inhibiting the expression of various oncogenic proteins, which is promising for research in the field of mTORC1 signaling, HCC and epilepsy.
  • HY-B1029
    Danazol
    		Inhibitor 99.70%
    Danazol inhibits the proliferation of cancer cell MDA-MB-231 and MCF-7 with IC50 of 65 µg/mL and 31 µg/mL. Danazol arrests the cell cycle at G1 phase, induces apoptosis in MDA-MB-231 through PKCα signaling pathway.
  • HY-Y0351
    Phenylthiourea
    		Inhibitor 99.26%
    Phenylthiourea (Phenylthiocarbamide) is an inhibitor for phenoloxidase. Phenylthiourea inhibits enzymatic oxidation of DOPA by phenoloxidase (Ki = 0.21 μM). Phenylthiourea is an effective inhibitor for tyrosinase. Phenylthiourea can lead to graying of hair in black rats due to the interference with melanin formation.
  • HY-B1820
    Zinc sulphate
    		Inhibitor 99.85%
    Zinc sulphate is an orally active inhibitor of tyrosinase and glutathione reductase. Zinc sulphate enhances the activity of dopachrome tautomerase. Zinc sulphate delays anagen-related eumelanin production, induces hair hypopigmentation in mice, and accelerates wound healing. Zinc sulphate can be used in research related to benign gastric ulcers. Zinc sulphate can be used in research related to rheumatoid arthritis.
  • HY-W251181
    Isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol
    		Inhibitor 99.88%
    Isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol is a selective hTyr inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.1  μM. Isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol shows an IC50 of 108  μM against mushroom Tyrosinase. Isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol effectively prevents pigmentation caused by UVB irradiation. Isobutylamido thiazolyl resorcinol significantly improves the visibility of acne-induced hyperpigmentation.
  • HY-136179
    ZAP-180013
    		Inhibitor 99.88%
    ZAP-180013 is a zeta-chain-associated protein kinase 70 (ZAP-70) inhibitor with an IC50 of 1.8 μM. ZAP-180013 inhibits the interaction of ZAP-70 SH2 domain with immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif (ITAMs).
  • HY-N1430
    Oxyresveratrol
    		Inhibitor 99.73%
    Oxyresveratrol (trans-Oxyresveratrol) is a potent naturally occurring antioxidant and free radical scavenger (IC50 of 28.9 µM against DPPH free radicals). Oxyresveratrol is potent and noncompetitive tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 value of 1.2 µM for mushroom tyrosinase. Oxyresveratrol is effective against HSV-1, HSV-2 and varicella-zoster virus, and has neuroprotective effects.
  • HY-N7135
    Tropolone
    		Inhibitor 99.98%
    Tropolone is a seven-membered non-benzenoid aromatic compound, which is the precursor of many Azulene derivatives. Tropolone is a potent mushroom tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 value of 0.4 μM. Its inhibitory effect can be achieved by dialysis or excess CU2+ Reversa. Tropolone exhibits broad anti-viral and anti-fungal activity and is synergistic upon co-treatment with nucleos(t)ide analog drugs. Tropolone is a promising candidate for research in osteosarcoma.
  • HY-N3002
    α-Arbutin
    		Inhibitor 99.97%
    α-Arbutin (4-Hydroxyphenyl α-D-glucopyranoside) is a tyrosinase inhibitor, which is used as an effective skin whiteners. α-Arbutin is promising for research of various diseases such as hyperpigmentation disorders, types of cancers, central nervous system disorders, osteoporosis, diabetes.
  • HY-W015967
    Glycolic acid
    		Inhibitor
    Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
  • HY-W003607
    3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid
    		Inhibitor 99.94%
    3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid is a stable derivative of vitamin C and a cosmetic tyrosinase inhibitor. 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid has antioxidant, anti-aging, and skin-whitening activities. 3-O-Ethyl-L-ascorbic acid is often used in the study of cosmetic.
  • HY-N0619
    Mulberroside A
    		Inhibitor 99.92%
    Mulberroside A is one of the main bioactive constituent in mulberry (Morus alba L.). Mulberroside A decreases the expressions of TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6 and inhibits the activation of NALP3, caspase-1, and NF-κB and the phosphorylation of ERK, JNK, and p38, exhibiting anti-inflammatory antiapoptotic effects. Mulberroside A shows inhibitory activity against mushroom tyrosinase with an IC50 of 53.6 μM.