Sodium PCA
Product Description
| Product | Sodium PCA |
| CAS | 28874-51-3 (L) 54571-67-4 (DL) |
| Formula | C5H7NO3 Na |
| Synonym | Sodium PCA, 5-Oxo-DL-proline, sodium salt, 5-Oxo-L-proline, sodium salt, PCA-Na, PCA Soda, Sodium 5-oxo-L-prolinate Sodium pyroglutamate, Sodium DL-2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate, Sodium L-2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate |
Typical Product Specifications
| Notes | Sodium PCA is a Sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid Sodium PCA uses and applications include: Antistat, humectant, moisturizer in cosmetics, dermatological soaps, medicinals, shampoos, nutritive creams and lotions, hair balms, dentifrices, tobacco, cellulose film, paper, fibers, paints; textile dyeing agent, softener, finishing agent; intermediate for synthesis; thickener for shampoos Suggested storage of Sodium PCA: Extremely hygroscopic; store in sealed containers away from heat and light |
| Class | Specialty Chemicals |
| Function | Acid |
| Industry | Cosmetic |
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