L-pyroglutamic acid
L-pyroglutamic acid
| Specific Rotation Condition | − 27.50 (20.00°C c=10,1 N NaOH) |
| Specific Rotation | − 27.50 |
| Water | 0.5% Max. (K.F.) |
| Color | White |
| Melting Point | 152.0°C to 162.0°C |
| Assay Percent Range | 98% |
| Beilstein | 22,284 |
| Solubility Information | Solubility in water: 100-150g/l (20°). Other solubilities: soluble in alcohol and acetone |
| Formula Weight | 129.12 |
| Physical Form | Crystalline Powder |
| Percent Purity | 98% |
| Chemical Name or Material | L-pyroglutamic acid |
Appearance: white powder
Uses: Its sodium salt can be used as a moisturizer in cosmetics. Its moisturizing effect is better than glycerin and sorbitol. It is non-toxic and non irritating. It can be used in skin care and hair care cosmetics. It can inhibit tyrosine oxidase, prevent the deposition of melanoid, and whiten the skin. It can soften the keratin, and can be used in nail cosmetics. It can also be used as a surfactant, detergent, chemical reagent, For resolution of racemic amines; organic intermediates.
Package: 25kg / barrel/ bag
Oral LD50 > 1000mg / kg in rats
Store in dry and ventilated warehouse, fireproof, moisture-proof, sun and rain proof, sealed. Do not mix with acid and alkali during storage and transportation, and do not contact with oxidizing and corrosive substances.
