VinTan-DHA
INCI: Dihydroxyacetone

Formulator notes
Dihydroxyacetone, the self-tanning active: it reacts with amino acids in the outermost skin layer to develop colour. Use 2-10% at pH 3-6.
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Technical data
| INCI name | Dihydroxyacetone |
|---|---|
| Also known as | DHA |
| IUPAC name | 1,3-dihydroxypropan-2-one (dihydroxyacetone, DHA) |
| CAS number | 96-26-4 |
| EC number | 202-494-5 |
| HSN code | 29145090 |
| Form | Powder |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water; ethanol; glycerin |
| Typical dosage | 2-10% |
| Molecular weight (g/mol) | 90.1 · Low (under 250 g/mol) |
| pH min | 3 |
| pH max | 6 |
| Pack size (kg) | 25 |
| MOQ (kg) | 300 |
| Shelf life (years) | 1-1.5 |
Applications
- See category sheet
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Frequently asked
What is VinTan-DHA?
VinTan-DHA is INCI name Dihydroxyacetone (CAS 96-26-4), supplied by Vinner Labs for see category sheet.
What is the typical use level of VinTan-DHA?
The typical dosage of VinTan-DHA is 2-10% in finished formulations. Exact levels depend on the application and regional regulations.
What is VinTan-DHA soluble in?
VinTan-DHA is soluble in: Highly soluble in water; ethanol; glycerin.
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