Category:
Other Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
96-26-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
| Chemical Name: | 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone |
| Molecular Formula: | C3H6O3 |
| Formula Weight: | 90.08 |
| CAS No.: | 96-26-4 |
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (CAS 96-26-4; C3H6O3) is a white crystalline solid synthesized via enzymatic oxidation of glycerol. It serves as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing.
Store in cool, dry conditions away from oxidizers. Avoid direct skin contact during handling to prevent irritation. Not approved for intravenous clinical use without specific formulation validation.