Product Description
p-Hydroxyacetophenone is a naturally derived compound found in spruce trees and other botanicals. This multifunctional ingredient acts as an effective formulation stabilizer and compatibility enhancer1. With high purity and thermal stability, it serves as a versatile material for cosmetic preservation systems and food processing applications where oxidation control is required.
Physicochemical Properties
| Property | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product name | p-Hydroxyacetophenone |
| Product appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Molecular formula | C8H8O2 |
| Molecular weight | 136.15 g/mol |
| CAS NO | 99-93-4 |
| Purity (GC) | 99% |
| Melting point | 109-112°C |
| Shelf life | 36 months |
| Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate; slightly soluble in water |
| Light stability | Stable under normal storage conditions |
| Packaging | 1kg/aluminum foil bag, 25kg/fiber drum |
| Storage | Store at 15-25°C in airtight container. Protect from excessive moisture. |
Key Characteristics
This compound offers unique formulation advantages:
- Oxidation Control: Helps maintain formulation integrity by minimizing oxidative degradation processes1, extending product shelf life.
- Compatibility Enhancement: Improves ingredient miscibility in complex formulations, particularly in emulsion systems containing both polar and non-polar components.
- Thermal Stability: Maintains structural integrity at temperatures up to 80°C, suitable for hot-fill cosmetic processes.
- Broad pH Tolerance: Stable across pH range 3.0-8.5, ensuring consistent performance in diverse formulations.
- Low Volatility: Minimal evaporation loss during processing compared to smaller molecular weight preservatives.
Application Areas
Designed for manufacturing and research applications:
- Cosmetic Formulations: - Stabilizing agent in creams and lotions - Compatibility enhancer in sunscreen emulsions - Component of preservation booster systems
- Food Processing: - Oxidation control agent in edible oils - Processing aid for baked goods - Ingredient in flavor encapsulation systems
- Industrial Synthesis: - Intermediate for fragrance compounds - Building block for specialty chemicals - Reference material in analytical chemistry
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is this material suitable for natural cosmetics?
A: As a compound found in nature, it can be incorporated into formulations targeting natural positioning when combined with other botanical ingredients.
Q: What is the recommended storage humidity?
A: Maintain below 65% relative humidity to prevent moisture absorption and caking.
Q: Can I use this in clear gel formulations?
A: Yes, its solubility profile allows incorporation into hydroalcoholic systems without causing cloudiness at appropriate concentrations.
Q: What is the lead time for sample requests?
A: Samples ship within 5 working days after request approval, typically arriving in 12-20 working days internationally.
Company Introduction
Xi'an Huilin Bio-tech Co., Ltd. is a leading provider of premium plant extracts for health applications. We supply herb extracts, standardized extracts, and fruit/vegetable powders. Dedicated to quality and innovation, we serve global customers in the supplements, food, and cosmetic industries, advancing human health. Click here to learn more.
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How To Contact Us?
If you need this product, please get in touch with us at ella.zhang@huilinbio-tech.com.
References
- Kamatou GPP, et al. (2013). The antioxidant activity of selected phenolic compounds. Natural Product Communications. (Mechanism study)
Note: This product is intended for manufacturing and research purposes only. Final applications must comply with local regulatory requirements.
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