Dihydroxyacetone
Product Description
| Product | Dihydroxyacetone |
| CAS | 96-24-4 |
| Formula | C3H6O3 |
| Synonym | glycerone |
Typical Product Specifications
| pH | 4.0 - 6.0 |
| Iron | <= 20 ppm |
| Total Plate Count | <= 100 cfu/g |
| Formic Acid | < 30 ppm |
| Water Content (by Karl Fischer) | < 0.20% |
| Appearance | White to off-white, crystalline powder |
| Residue on Ignition | <= 0.4% |
| Assay (on anhydrous basis) | 98.0 - 102.0% |
| Moisture | <= 0.4% |
| Appearance of Solution | < 50 (Color, Hazen) |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) | <= 10 ppm |
| Arsenic | <= 3 ppm |
| Chemical Structure | ![]() |
| Class | Emollients - Butters |

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