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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone DHA White Powdery Crystal Soluble in Water and Stable at pH 6.0 for Self-Tanning

1,3-Dihydroxyacetone DHA White Powdery Crystal Soluble in Water and Stable at pH 6.0 for Self-Tanning

Brand Name: Zorui
MOQ: 500g, 1kg or 25kg for sample, 1000kg for commercial order
Payment Terms: T/T, LC, OA
Supply Ability: 3000 Tons/month
Detail Information
Place of Origin:
Shanxi, China
Certification:
ISO, COA, MSDS, TDS, AAA
Name:
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
Chemical Formula:
C3H6O3
Molecular Weight:
90.07884
CAS No.:
96-26-4
EINECS No.:
202-494-5
Melting Point:
75 ℃
Boiling Point:
213.7 ℃
Water Solubility:
Soluble In Water
Density:
1.3 G/cm³
Appearance:
White Powdery Crystal
Flash Point:
97.3 °C
Sample:
Available
Port:
Tianjin,Shanghai,Qingdao,Other Ports In China
Port:
Tianjin, Shanghai, Qingdao, Other Ports In China
Trade Term:
EXW, DAP, FOB, CFR, CIF, CPT, CIP
Shipping:
Sample By Express, 100kg+ By Air, 1000kg+ By Sea
Packaging Details:
Net Weight 25kg or 200kg/package
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White Powdery Crystal DHA

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Soluble in Water 1

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3-Dihydroxyacetone

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Stable at pH 6.0 Self-Tanning Agent

Product Description
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone DHA CAS 96-26-4
Product Overview
Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C3H6O3. As a polyhydroxy ketose and the simplest ketose, it appears as white powdery crystals and is easily soluble in water, ethanol, ethers, and other organic solvents. DHA features a sweet flavor and maintains stability at pH 6.0.
Key Benefits
  • High solubility in various solvents
  • Stable at pH 6.0
  • Sweet flavor profile
  • White powdery crystal form
Target Industries & Applications
Cosmetics, Pharmaceuticals, Chemical Research, and other industrial applications
Technical Specifications
Property Value
Name 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
Chemical formula C3H6O3
Molecular weight 90.07884
CAS No. 96-26-4
EINECS No. 202-494-5
Melting point 75 ℃
Boiling Point 213.7 ℃
Water solubility Soluble in water
Density 1.3 g/cm³
Appearance White powdery crystal
Flash Point 97.3 °C
Product Introduction
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) is a colorless organic compound primarily used as a self-tanning agent in cosmetic formulations. Derived from glycerin or sugar beets, DHA reacts with amino acids in the skin to produce a natural-looking tan without the need for UV exposure. It is widely popular in the beauty industry for its effectiveness and non-toxic properties.
Physical and Chemical Specification
Property Specification
Chemical Name 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
CAS Number 96-26-4
Molecular Formula C3H6O3
Molecular Weight 90.08 g/mol
Appearance Clear to light yellow liquid
Solubility Soluble in water
Boiling Point 165 °C
Density 1.20 g/cm³
Product Functions
  • Self-Tanning Agent: Produces a natural tan by interacting with skin proteins
  • Moisturizer: Contributes to hydration in skin care formulations
  • Color Additive: Acts as a colorant to enhance product appearance
  • pH Stabilizer: Helps maintain the stability of formulations
Application Areas
Cosmetics and Personal Care
  • Self-tanning lotions and sprays
  • Skin care products for improved skin tone
Health and Wellness
  • Body scrubs and treatments
  • Pre-tanning skincare regimes
Manufacturing Process
  • Synthesis: DHA is typically produced through the fermentation of carbohydrates or chemical processes involving glycerol
  • Purification: Crystallization and filtration ensure a high purity product
  • Quality Control: Extensive testing is conducted for purity and effectiveness
Why Choose Us
  • High Purity: Guaranteed high-quality DHA meeting industry standards
  • Expert Team: Experienced professionals in formulation and product development
  • Custom Solutions: Tailored formulations to meet specific client needs
  • Timely Delivery: Efficient supply chain management ensuring prompt delivery
Frequently Asked Questions
What is DHA used for?
DHA is primarily used as a self-tanning agent in cosmetic formulations.
Is DHA safe for skin application?
Yes, DHA is considered safe for topical use and is approved by regulatory bodies for cosmetic application.
How long does the tan from DHA last?
The tan usually lasts between 5 to 7 days, depending on skin type and care.
Can DHA be combined with other ingredients?
Yes, it is compatible with a variety of ingredients used in skin and body care products.
Do you offer samples of DHA for testing?
Yes, we provide samples upon request for evaluation by potential clients.
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