96-26-4
Chemical Structure
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
Synonym(s): Dihydroxyacetone
- CAS No.: 96-26-4
- Formula:C3H6O3
- Molecular Weight:90.08
IUPAC Name: 1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-one
InChIKey: RXKJFZQQPQGTFL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES: O=C(CO)CO
Biological Activity: 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), the main active ingredient in sunless tanning skin-care preparations and an important precursor for the synthesis of various fine chemicals, is produced on an industrial scale by microbial fermentation of glycerol (HY-B1659) in Gluconobacter oxydans. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is also used for synthesis of new biodegradable polymers by combining with lactic acid (HY-B2227)[1][2].
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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone | 98.0% | 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), the main active ingredient in sunless tanning skin-care preparations and an important precursor for the synthesis of various fine chemicals, is produced on an industrial scale by microbial fermentation of glycerol (HY-B1659) in Gluconobacter oxydans. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is also used for synthesis of new biodegradable polymers by combining with lactic acid (HY-B2227). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (Standard) | ≥98% | 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (Standard) is the analytical standard of 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone (DHA), the main active ingredient in sunless tanning skin-care preparations and an important precursor for the synthesis of various fine chemicals, is produced on an industrial scale by microbial fermentation of glycerol (HY-B1659) in Gluconobacter oxydans. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is also used for synthesis of new biodegradable polymers by combining with lactic acid (HY-B2227). | ||||||||||||||||||||
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- [1]. Zheng Z, et al. Novel Process for 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone Production from Glycerol. 1. Technological Feasibility Study and Process Design. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 2012, 51, 9, 3715–3721.
- [2]. Dikshit PK, et al. Optimization of 1,3-dihydroxyacetone production from crude glycerol by immobilized Gluconobacter oxydans MTCC 904. Bioresour Technol. 2016 Sep;216:1058-65. [Content Brief]