| Product Name |
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone |
| Appearance |
White to Off-white powder |
| Application products |
Skin Tanning Chemical Agent |
| Specification |
99% |
| Molecular Formula |
C3H6O3 |
| CAS No. |
96-26-4 |
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone, also known as dihydroxyacetone, is an organic compound that appears as white powdery crystals.
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is the simplest three-carbon ketose. It has a sweet and cool taste. It is easy to absorb moisture and decompose and is soluble in organic solvents such as water, ethanol, ether and acetone.
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is an organic compound with a molecular formula of C3H6O3 and a molecular weight of 90.08. It appears as a white crystal, odorless and difficult to dissolve in water, but is easily soluble in organic solvents such as ethanol and ether.
The structure of 1,3-dihydroxyacetone contains two hydroxyl groups and a ketone group. This structure allows it to have both the reactivity of ketones and the activity of hydroxyl groups, so it is widely used in many fields.
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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is an important organic synthesis intermediate and is widely used in the preparation of pharmaceuticals, resins, coatings, plastics and cosmetics.
Among them, many drugs are made from 1,3-dihydroxyacetone, such as sensitizers that can lower blood sugar, felodipine that can treat high blood pressure, and metronidazole that can treat vaginitis.
In addition, 1,3-dihydroxyacetone can also be used in the production of thermosetting resins, such as epoxy resin and phenolic resin, which are widely used in coatings, adhesives, pipes, electronic appliances and other fields. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone can also be used as a raw material for cosmetic moisturizers and thickeners.
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