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Erythrulose

Product Information

Cat #

MCLX0027

INCI Name

Erythrulose

Synonyms

1,3,4-Trihydroxy-butan-2-one

CAS

533-50-6

Molecular Formula

C4H8O4

Molecular Weight

120.1

Primary Properties

Erythrulose can provide a long-lasting, natural-looking tan and a softer effect on the skin.

Product Type

Raw material

Production Method

Fermentation

Appearance

Yellow viscous liquid

Solubility

Water soluble

Size

Customizable

Application

Used in tanning products.

Use Recommendations

Avoid temperature above 40℃.

Use Levels

1%-5%

Storage

Store in a cool, dark, and dry place.

Shelf Life

12-24 months

Shipping

Timely shipping

Description

Erythrulose is a natural keto sugar found in plants. It has the same properties as dihydroxyacetone, by reacting with the amines, peptides and amino acids of the stratum corneum through the maillard reaction, which leads to production of brown compounds, melanoidins.

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