J60592 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer
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1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer
Chemical Properties
Applications
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone dimer is primarily used as an ingredient in sunless tanning products. It is a waterproof skin dye used to darken light or unpigmented areas of skin affected by vitiligo, scars or other causes.
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Literature References
Duncan Gardiner. The dimeric forms of some α-hydroxycarbonyl compounds. Carbohydr. Res. 1966, 2 (3),234-239 .
Varoujan A. Yaylayan.;Susan Harty-Majors.; Ashraf A. Ismail. Investigation of dl-glyceraldehyde-dihydroxyacetone interconversion by FTIR spectroscopy.Carbohydr. Res. 1999, 318 (1-4),20-25 .
GHS Hazard and Precautionary Statements
Precautionary Statements: P260-P201-P280-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Obtain special instructions before use. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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