CAS Number: 4405-13-4
5-Oxoazelaic Acid is an oxidized derivative of azelaic acid featuring a ketone group at the 5-position, studied for its potential applications in skin brightening and anti-acne cosmetic formulations. As a structural analog of azelaic acid, it may offer complementary inhibitory effects on melanin synthesis and Propionibacterium acnes proliferation. Its dual-functional acid-ketone structure makes it a useful synthetic intermediate for novel cosmetic active development. AB Enterprises supplies this specialty compound for research-oriented cosmetic ingredient development.
| CAS Number | 4405-13-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H14O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 202.20 g/mol |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Assay / Purity | ≥95.0% |
| Melting Point | 95–100°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤1.0% |
| Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place in sealed containers away from moisture and light |
| Packaging | As per requirement |
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