Chemical Name: 2-Ketoglutaric acid
Alternate names: alpha-Ketoglutaric acid, a-Ketoglutaric acid, alpha Ketoglutarate, 2-Oxoglutaric acid, 2-Oxopentanedioic acid; AKG
CAS: 328-50-7
EC Number: 206-330-3
INCI Name: Ketoglutaric acid
Mol Formula: C5H6O5
Mol Weight: 146.10
Packaging details: 25kg/ bag, double plastic bag inside, carton outside
Store: 2-8ºC, sealed in dry
| Items | Specifications | Results |
| Appearance | White or off-white crystals powder | Conforms |
| Assay | ≥98.0% | 99.57% |
| Transmittance | ≥97.0% | 97.6% |
| Iron(Fe) | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
| Residue on ignition | ≤0.50% | 0.16%
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| Heavy metal (Pb) | ≤10ppm | <10ppm |
| Arsenic | ≤3ppm | <3ppm |
| Loss on drying | ≤0.50% | 0.26% |
| Melting point | 113ºC~117ºC | 114ºC~116ºC |
| Purity | ≥98.5% | 99.3% |
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Alpha-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) is a ketone derivative of the organic compound glutaric acid. Alpha-ketoglutaric acid (AKG) is stable, non toxic.
Function in cosmetic and personal care products:
Hair styling agent (keep hairstyles in place)
Reducing the hair stiffness of the hair fibers
Providing hair integrity and healthiness
Ingredient for hair
Deodorant
Fragrance
pH Adjuster / pH regulators
Antioxidant
Example for cosmetic application:
1, Catalyst AC-11 ( proven to achieve 110% increase in elasticity!)
Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Sodium Bicarbonate, Ketoglutaric Acid, etc.
2, Liposystem Complex® Ornithine & Glutaric Acid (moisturizing and nourishing agent)
Ingredients: Alcohol Denat., Water, Glycerin, Ketoglutaric acid, etc.
3, DNA Repair C Serum(activates our cell's innate repair functions to dramatically improve tone and texture.)
Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Sodium Bicarbonate, Ketoglutaric Acid, etc.
