1,3-Dihydroxyacetone
Product Specifications
CAS Number
96-26-4
Target
Antibacterial, Antibiotic, Endogenous Metabolite
Related Pathways
Metabolism, Microbiology/Virology
Purity
≥98%
Bioactivity
1,3-Dihydroxyacetone is the main active ingredient in sunscreen tanning skin care preparations, an important precursor for the synthesis of a variety of fine chemicals, and a food additive that can be produced on an industrial scale by microbial fermentation on Gluconobacter oxydans. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone has the ability to increase cAMP levels. 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone has the ability to increase cAMP levels.
Smiles
OCC(=O)CO
Molecular Formula
C3H6O3
Molecular Weight
90.08
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
Available Sizes
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