Cosmetic Grade Ammonium Thioglycolate Organic Chemical CAS 5421-46-5

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What is Cosmetic grade Ammonium Thioglycolate Organic chemical CAS 5421-46-5 ?

Ammonium Thioglycolate, also known as Ammonium mercaptoacetate, has a CAS number of 5421-46-5, EINECS number 226-540-9, molecular formula C2H7NO2S, and molecular weight 109.15 g/mol.

Ammonium Thioglycolate is a colorless to light red transparent liquid with a special odor. Common specifications include 50% or 70% aqueous solutions. It has a density of 1.22–1.25 g/cm³ (20℃), a pure boiling point of 225.5℃, and a lower boiling point in aqueous solutions (e.g., 115℃). With a pH value of 6.5–7.5, it is highly soluble in water, miscible with ethanol, and air-sensitive, requiring sealing to prevent oxidation or hydrolysis.

Basic Info

Cosmetic grade Ammonium Thioglycolate Organic chemical CAS 5421-46-5

Uses

Personal care industry: As the core component of perming agents, Ammonium Thioglycolate destroys and reorganizes hair structure through the reaction of its thiol groups with disulfide bonds in hair keratin, achieving curly hair shaping in cold wave lotions.
Plastic industry: Used as a stabilizer for polyvinyl chloride (PVC), it inhibits heat- or light-induced degradation during processing and extends material durability.

Safety Information

Irritation: Concentrated solutions are irritating to the skin and eyes. Protective equipment must be worn during operation.
Storage conditions: Store in a cool and dry place in a sealed container, away from oxidants, strong alkalis and water sources to avoid decomposition and deterioration.

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