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  • HY-W015967
    Glycolic acid

    Hydroxyethanoic acid

    		 Endogenous Metabolite Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
    Glycolic acid
  • HY-161241
    Tyrosinase-IN-23

    		Tyrosinase Cancer
    Tyrosinase-IN-23 (Compd 11m) is a tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 of 55.39±4.93 µM. Tyrosinase-IN-23 can be used for research of melanin biosynthesis .
    Tyrosinase-IN-23
  • HY-N9521
    3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl(1→2)-[a-Lrhamnopyranosyl(1→3)]-β-D-glucopyranosyl 28-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside

    		Others Cancer
    3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl(1→2)-[a-Lrhamnopyranosyl(1→3)]-β-D-glucopyranosyl 28-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside, a saponin, is isolated from Polaskia chichipe Backbg. 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl(1→2)-[a-Lrhamnopyranosyl(1→3)]-β-D-glucopyranosyl 28-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside shows ability to inhibit melanin biosynthesis by B16 melanoma cell with inhibitory activity 84.2% at 100μM[1].
    3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl(1→2)-[a-Lrhamnopyranosyl(1→3)]-β-D-glucopyranosyl 28-O-β-D-glucuronopyranoside
  • HY-N2902
    Artocarpin

    		Others Cancer
    Artocarpin is an isoprenoid-substituted flavonoid, that can be isolated from the wood of Artocarpus heterophyllus. Artocarpin inhibits melanin biosynthesis in B16 melanoma cells without inhibiting tyrosinase. The presence of the isoprenoid-substituted moiety enhanced the inhibitory activity on melanin production in B16 melanoma cells .
    Artocarpin
  • HY-W725641
    Tricyclazole-d3

    		Bacterial Infection
    Tricyclazole-d3 is the deuterium labeled Tricyclazole. Tricyclazole is a pentaketide-derived melanin biosynthesis inhibitor.
    Tricyclazole-d3
  • HY-163326
    Tyrosinase-IN-25

    		Tyrosinase Cancer
    Tyrosinase-IN-25 (compound 1l) is an inhibitor of tyrosinase and melanin biosynthesis in human melanoma cells .
    Tyrosinase-IN-25
  • HY-B0848
    Tricyclazole

    		Bacterial Infection
    Tricyclazole is a pentaketide-derived melanin biosynthesis inhibitor and a unique fungicide for control of Pyricularia oryzae on rice .
    Tricyclazole
  • HY-N12491
    12-Methylcarnosol

    		Others Cancer
    12-Methylcarnosol is a phenolic diterpene-carnosone, but lacks the ability of other phenolic diterpenes-carnosone to inhibit melanin synthesis .
    12-Methylcarnosol
  • HY-B1461
    Deoxyarbutin

    		Tyrosinase Others
    Deoxyarbutin can effectively inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis, thereby achieving significant and lasting whitening effects, and has a strong antioxidant effect.
    Deoxyarbutin
  • HY-W015967S
    Glycolic acid-d2

    		Endogenous Metabolite Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    Glycolic acid-d2 is the deuterium labeled Glycolic acid. Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
    Glycolic acid-d2
  • HY-N7587
    Chlorophorin

    		Melanocortin Receptor Metabolic Disease
    Chlorophorin is a inhibitor of Melanocortin Receptor. Chlorophorin reduces tyrosinase activity and inhibits a-melanocyte-stimulating hormone-induced melanin production in B16F10 melanoma cells .
    Chlorophorin
  • HY-W015967R
    Glycolic acid (Standard)

    Hydroxyethanoic acid (Standard)

    		 Endogenous Metabolite Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    Glycolic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Glycolic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Glycolic acid is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
    Glycolic acid (Standard)
  • HY-N12431
    Machilin A

    		Others Cancer
    Machilin A is a lignan isolated from the methanolic extract of Phoebe bark. Machilin A inhibits melanin biosynthesis in B-16 mouse melanoma cells with an IC50 of 39.9 μM.
    Machilin A
  • HY-N4191
    Isorosmanol

    		Cholinesterase (ChE) Neurological Disease
    Isorosmanol is an abietane-type diterpene isolated from Rosmarinus officinalis L. aerial parts, with antioxidant, neuroprotective and neurotrophic effects. Isorosmanol inhibits AChE activity and melanin synthesis .
    Isorosmanol
  • HY-Y0444
    D-Tyrosine

    		Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth .
    D-Tyrosine
  • HY-W778203
    Glycolic acid-13C2

    Hydroxyethanoic acid-13C2

    		 Isotope-Labeled Compounds Others
    Glycolic acid- 13C2 is the 13C-labeled Glycolic acid (HY-W015967). Glycolic acid- 13C2 is an inhibitor of tyrosinase, suppressing melanin formation and lead to a lightening of skin colour.
    Glycolic acid-13C2
  • HY-100321
    MCHR1 antagonist 2

    		MCHR1 (GPR24) Potassium Channel Metabolic Disease Endocrinology
    MCHR1 antagonist 2 is an antagonist of melanin concentrating hormone receptor 1, with an IC50 of 65 nM; MCHR1 antagonist 2 also inhibits hERG, with an IC50 of 4.0 nM in IMR-32 cells .
    MCHR1 antagonist 2
  • HY-111898
    Epirosmanol

    		Others Cancer
    Epirosmanol is a nature diterpene lactone from S. officinalis. Epirosmanol shows anti-cancer activity and inhibits melanin biosynthesis against melanoma cells. Epirosmanol also exhibits DPPH radical scavenging activity .
    Epirosmanol
  • HY-N10437
    6-Acetylnimbandiol

    6-O-Acetylnimbandiol

    		 Tyrosinase Cancer
    6-Acetylnimbandiol (6-O-Acetylnimbandiol) is a non-cytotoxic tyrosinase inhibitor (IC50=69.85 μM) that effectively inhibits melanin production and MITF expression. 6-Acetylnimbandiol can be used in melanoma research .
    6-Acetylnimbandiol
  • HY-100331
    MCH-1 antagonist 1

    		MCHR1 (GPR24) Cytochrome P450 Metabolic Disease Endocrinology
    MCH-1 antagonist 1 is a potent melanin concentrating hormone (MCH-1) antagonist with a Ki of 2.6 nM. MCH-1 antagonist 1 also inhibits CYP3A4 with an IC50 of 10 μM.
    MCH-1 antagonist 1
  • HY-N3200
    Neorauflavane

    		Tyrosinase Cancer
    Neorauflavane is a potent tyrosinase inhibitor derived from Campylotropis hirtella, with an IC50 value of 30 nM for tyrosinase monophenolase activity and an IC50 value of 500 nM for diphenolase activity. Neorauflavane can effectively reduce the melanin content of B16 melanoma cells .
    Neorauflavane
  • HY-112367
    SB 202474

    		Others Cancer
    SB 202474, a negative analog of SB203580. SB 202474, which has no ability to inhibit p38 MAPK activity and is widely used as a negative control compound in p38 MAPK studies, also suppressed melanin synthesis induction .
    SB 202474
  • HY-149698
    Tyrosinase-IN-17

    		Tyrosinase Cancer
    Tyrosinase-IN-17 (Compound 5b) is a lipophilic, skin-permeable, and non-cytotoxic Tyrosinase inhibitor (pIC50=4.99). Tyrosinase-IN-17 can be used for research on melanin-related diseases, such as melanoma, melanogenesis, etc .
    Tyrosinase-IN-17
  • HY-143450
    Tyrosinase-IN-3

    		Tyrosinase Others
    Tyrosinase-IN-3 (compound 54) is a potent inhibitor of tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a copper-containing metalloenzyme that is responsible for the rate-limiting catalytic step in the melanin biosynthesis and enzymatic browning. Tyrosinase-IN-3 has the potential for the research of skin whitening agents and food preservatives .
    Tyrosinase-IN-3
  • HY-143451
    Tyrosinase-IN-4

    		Tyrosinase Others
    Tyrosinase-IN-4 (compound 34) is a potent inhibitor of tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a copper-containing metalloenzyme that is responsible for the rate-limiting catalytic step in the melanin biosynthesis and enzymatic browning. Tyrosinase-IN-4 has the potential for the research of skin whitening agents and food preservatives .
    Tyrosinase-IN-4
  • HY-143448
    Tyrosinase-IN-1

    		Tyrosinase Others
    Tyrosinase-IN-1 (compound 90) is a potent inhibitor of tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a copper-containing metalloenzyme that is responsible for the rate-limiting catalytic step in the melanin biosynthesis and enzymatic browning. Tyrosinase-IN-1 has the potential for the research of skin whitening agents and food preservatives .
    Tyrosinase-IN-1
  • HY-143449
    Tyrosinase-IN-2

    		Tyrosinase Others
    Tyrosinase-IN-2 (compound 67) is a potent inhibitor of tyrosinase. Tyrosinase is a copper-containing metalloenzyme that is responsible for the rate-limiting catalytic step in the melanin biosynthesis and enzymatic browning. Tyrosinase-IN-2 has the potential for the research of skin whitening agents and food preservatives .
    Tyrosinase-IN-2
  • HY-Y0444S
    D-Tyrosine-d2

    		Isotope-Labeled Compounds Tyrosinase
    D-Tyrosine-d2 is the deuterium labeled D-Tyrosine. D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth[1][2].
    D-Tyrosine-d2
  • HY-Y0444S1
    D-Tyrosine-d4

    		Tyrosinase
    D-Tyrosine-d4 is the deuterium labeled D-Tyrosine. D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth[1][2].
    D-Tyrosine-d4
  • HY-Y0444S2
    D-Tyrosine-d7

    		Isotope-Labeled Compounds Tyrosinase
    D-Tyrosine-d7 is the deuterium labeled D-Tyrosine. D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth[1][2].
    D-Tyrosine-d7
  • HY-N2204
    Swertiajaponin

    		Tyrosinase Inflammation/Immunology
    Swertiajaponin is a tyrosinase inhibitor, forms multiple hydrogen bonds and hydrophobic interactions with the binding pocket of tyrosinase, with an IC50 of 43.47 μM. Swertiajaponin also inhibits oxidative stress-mediated MAPK/MITF signaling, leading to decrease in tyrosinase protein level. Swertiajaponin suppresses melanin accumulation and exhibits strong anti-oxidative activity .
    Swertiajaponin
  • HY-133680
    β-Tocopherol

    		Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    β-Tocopherol is an analogue of vitamin E, exhibits antioxidant properties. β-Tocopherol can inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis. β-Tocopherol also can prevent the inhibition of cell growth and of PKC activity caused by d-alpha-tocopherol .
    β-Tocopherol
  • HY-125809
    4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol

    		Biochemical Assay Reagents Others
    4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol is a skin lightening agent used in cosmetics. It works by inhibiting the production of melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color. This helps reduce the appearance of dark spots, hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. 4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol is considered safe for cosmetic use and is approved for use in several countries.
    4-(1-Phenylethyl)resorcinol
  • HY-113068
    (rel)-β-Tocopherol

    		Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    (rel)-β-Tocopherol is a relative configuration of β-Tocopherol.(±)-β-Tocopherol is a lipid-soluble form of vitamin E with antioxidant activity. β-Tocopherol can inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis. β-Tocopherol also can prevent the inhibition of cell growth and of PKC activity caused by d-alpha-tocopherol .
    (rel)-β-Tocopherol
  • HY-107663
    MIF-1

    Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2; Melanostatin

    		 Dopamine Receptor Neurological Disease
    MIF-1 (Melanostatin), an endogenous brain peptide, is a potent dopamine receptor allosteric modulator. MIF-1 inhibits melanin formation. MIF-1 blocks the effects of opioid receptor activation to modulate the analgesic effects. MIF-1 accesses from the blood to the CNS by directly crossing the blood-brain barrier (BBB) .
    MIF-1
  • HY-P0096
    Decapeptide-12

    		Tyrosinase Sirtuin Inflammation/Immunology Endocrinology
    Decapeptide-12, a small oligopeptide, is a tyrosinase inhibitor that interacts with C-terminal residue of tyrosinase (Kd: 61.1 μM). Decapeptide-12 is a competitive inhibitor of mushroom tyrosinase (IC50: 40 µM). Decapeptide-12 also increases transcription of SIRT. Decapeptide-12 reduces melanin content in melanocytes. Decapeptide-12 is used for the research of melanogenesis, senescence, inflammation .
    Decapeptide-12
  • HY-N3716
    Dehydroglyasperin D

    		Aldose Reductase COX Metabolic Disease Inflammation/Immunology
    Dehydroglyasperin D inhibits rat and human Aldose Reductase (AR) (IC50: 62.4 μM and 176.2 μM respectively). Dehydroglyasperin D has anti-obesity, antioxidant effects. Dehydroglyasperin D shows anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting COX-2 expression and the MLK3 signaling pathway. Dehydroglyasperin D also inhibits melanin synthesis. Dehydroglyasperin D is a prenylated flavonoid that can be isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensi .
    Dehydroglyasperin D
  • HY-N3810
    ent-11α-Hydroxy-15-oxokaur-16-en-19-oic acid

    		Tyrosinase Others
    ent-11α-Hydroxy-15-oxokaur-16-en-19-oic acid is an anti-melanin synthesis tyrosinase inhibitor, which can be isolated from Pteris fern. ent-11α-Hydroxy-15-oxokaur-16-en-19-oic acid regulates the melanogenesis transcription factor microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF). The 11α-OH, 15-oxo and 16-en moieties of ent-11α-Hydroxy-15-oxokaur-16-en-19-oic acid are key fragments that inhibit melanin synthesis. The 19-COOH moiety has been implicated in the inhibition of cytotoxicity associated with 11α-OH KA and related compounds .
    ent-11α-Hydroxy-15-oxokaur-16-en-19-oic acid
  • HY-126052
    Gnetol

    		COX Tyrosinase HDAC Metabolic Disease Cancer
    Gnetol is a phenolic compound isolated from the root of Gnetum montanum . Gnetol potently inhibits COX-1 (IC50 of 0.78 μM) and HDAC. Gnetol is a potent tyrosinase inhibitor with an IC50 of 4.5 μM for murine tyrosinase and suppresses melanin biosynthesis. Gnetol has antioxidant, antiproliferative, anticancer and hepatoprotective activity. Gnetol also possesses concentration-dependent α-Amylase, α-glucosidase, and adipogenesis activities .
    Gnetol
  • HY-113068S
    β-Tocopherol-d3

    		Isotope-Labeled Compounds Tyrosinase Metabolic Disease
    β-Tocopherol-d3 is the deuterium labeled β-Tocopherol. β-Tocopherol is an analogue of vitamin E, exhibits antioxidant properties. β-Tocopherol can inhibit tyrosinase activity and melanin synthesis. β-Tocopherol can also prevent the inhibition of cell growth and of PKC activity caused by d-alpha-tocopherol[1][2][3].
    β-Tocopherol-d3
  • HY-107663A
    MIF-1 TFA

    Pro-Leu-Gly-NH2 TFA; Melanostatin TFA

    		 Dopamine Receptor Neurological Disease
    MIF-1 TFA (Melanostatin), an endogenous brain peptide, is a potent dopamine receptor allosteric modulator. MIF-1 TFA inhibits melanin formation. MIF-1 TFA blocks the effects of opioid receptor activation to modulate the analgesic effects. MIF-1 TFA accesses from the blood to the CNS by directly crossing the blood-brain barrier (BBB) .
    MIF-1 TFA
  • HY-N1434
    Methyl p-coumarate

    Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate

    		 Fungal Infection Cancer
    Methyl p-coumarate (Methyl 4-hydroxycinnamate), an orally active esterified derivative of p-Coumaric acid (pCA), can be isolated from the flower of Trixis michuacana var longifolia. Methyl p-coumarate could inhibit the melanin formation in B16 mouse melanoma cells. Methyl p-coumarate also has strong in vitro inhibitory effect on A. alternata and other pathogens .
    Methyl p-coumarate
  • HY-P0097A
    Nonapeptide-1 acetate salt
    2 Publications Verification

    Melanostatine-5 acetate salt

    		 Melanocortin Receptor Metabolic Disease Endocrinology Cancer
    Nonapeptide-1 (Melanostatine-5) acetate salt, a peptide hormone, is a selective antagonist of MC1R (Ki: 40 nM). Nonapeptide-1 acetate salt is a competitive α-MSH antagonist that potently inhibits intracellular cAMP and melanosome dispersion induced by α-MSH in melanocytes (IC50: 2.5 nM and 11 nM, respectively). Nonapeptide-1 acetate salt inhibits melanin synthesis, and can be used in the research of skin pigmentation and regulation of steroid production in the adrenal gland, skin cancer .
    Nonapeptide-1 acetate salt
  • HY-P0097
    Nonapeptide-1

    Melanostatine-5

    		 Melanocortin Receptor Metabolic Disease Endocrinology Cancer
    Nonapeptide-1 (Melanostatine-5), a peptide hormone, is a selective antagonist of MC1R (Ki: 40 nM). Nonapeptide-1 is a competitive α-MSH antagonist that potently inhibits intracellular cAMP and melanosome dispersion induced by α-MSH in melanocytes (IC50: 2.5 nM and 11 nM, respectively). Nonapeptide-1 inhibits melanin synthesis, and can be used in the research of skin pigmentation and regulation of steroid production in the adrenal gland, skin cancer .
    Nonapeptide-1
  • HY-N10802
    6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone

    		ERK Akt PI3K Epigenetic Reader Domain Cancer
    6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone is a natural melanogenesis inhibitor. 6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone, a sesquiterpene, can be isolated from the flowers of Inula britannica. 6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone inhibits IBMX (HY-12318)-induced melanin production in B16F10 cells. 6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone also regulates ERK, PI3K/AKT, and CREB, shows antimelanogenic activity in zebrafish embryos models .
    6-O-Isobutyrylbritannilactone
  • HY-N3773
    Dodoviscin A

    		Tyrosinase Cancer
    Dodoviscin A is a pigmentation-altering agent, which can be isolated from the aerial parts of Dodonaea viscosa. Dodoviscin A inhibits melanin production in B16-F10 melanoma cells. Dodoviscin A suppresses mushroom tyrosinase activity, and tyrosinase activity induced by 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine. Dodoviscin A also inhibits the phorphosylation of cAMP response element binding protein, induced by 3-isobutyl-1-methylxanthine and forskolin .
    Dodoviscin A
  • HY-W011428
    Olomoucine

    		CDK Others
    Olomoucine is an ATP competitive inhibitor of CDKs. Olomoucine is a purine (HY-34431) derivative and inhibits CDC2/cyclin B, Cdk2/cyclin A, Cdk2/cyclin E (both IC50=7 µM), CDK/p35 kinase (IC50=3 µM) and ERK1/p44 MAP kinase (IC50=25 µM) . Olomoucine regulates cell cycle and shows anti-melanin tumor activity .
    Olomoucine

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