Category:
Prophylactic Biological Products
CAS NO:
96-26-4
Standard:
In-house Standards,
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (CAS 96-26-4) is a triose sugar produced via microbial fermentation or chemical synthesis. Its molecular formula is C3H6O3. This compound serves as a key precursor in cosmetic tanning agents and pharmaceutical excipients.
Store in cool, dry places away from oxidizers. Avoid direct skin contact with high concentrations; use appropriate PPE during handling. Medical applications require strict purity compliance to prevent irritation.