Intercalation assembly of kojic acid into Zn-Ti layered double hydroxide with antibacterial and whitening performances

• Published in: Chinese chemical letters Vol. 30; no. 4; pp. 919 - 923
• Main Authors: Wang, Xin-Rui, Cheng, Hui-Min, Gao, Xue-Wei, Zhou, Wei, Li, Shu-Jing, Cao, Xue-Li, Yan, Dongpeng
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.04.2019; Beijing Advanced Innovation Center for Food Nutrition and Human Health, Beijing Technology and Business University, Beijing 100048, China%Department of Chemistry, Beijing Normal University, Beijing 100875, China
• Subjects: Antimicrobial; Intercalation; Kojic acid; Layered double hydroxide; Slow release; Tyrosinase; Antimicrobial; Slow release; Intercalation; Layered double hydroxide; Kojic acid; Tyrosinase

The inhibitor of melanin and the bacteriostatic agent kojic acid was inserted into Zn-Ti layered double hydroxide (LDH) by anion-exchange reaction. The structure, slow release, antibacterial and skin whitening activity were studied. [Display omitted] A melanin synthesis inhibitor and bacteriostatic...