Cat Number: CIA96264

1,3-Dihydroxyacetone

CAS Number

96-26-4

Synonyms

PROPANE-1,3-DIOL-2-ONE;1,3-dihydroxy-2-propanon;1,3-Dihydroxydimethyl ketone;1,3-Dihydroxypropanone;Aliphatic ketone;Chromelin;Dihyxal;Ketochromin

INCI Name

Dihydroxyacetone

Description

1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) is a self-tanning agent used in cosmetics designed to provide a tanned appearance without the need for sun exposure. It is also a UV protector and a color additive.

Molecular Weight

90.08

Molecular Formula

C3H6O3

EINECS

202-494-5

Appearance

Powder

Color

White

Storage

Store at +2℃ to +8℃.

pKa

12.45±0.10(Predicted)

Boiling Point

107.25℃ (rough estimate)

Density, g/cm3

1.1385 (rough estimate)

Melting Point

75-80 ℃

Refractive Index

1.4540 (estimate)

Vapour Pressure

0.002-0.33Pa at 20-50℃

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