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Potassium Thioglycolate (KTG) is a chemical compound with the formula K(SCH₂COOH). It is the potassium salt of thioglycolic acid. In its pure form, it is a white, crystalline powder that is soluble in water. Potassium thioglycolate is often used in various industrial and cosmetic applications due to its ability to break disulfide bonds in proteins, which is useful in processes such as hair perming and straightening.
Description of Potassium Thioglycolate from Wuhan Fortuna Chemical Co.,Ltd
Basic Information of Potassium Thioglycolate | |
Product Name | Potassium Thioglycolate |
CAS NO. | 34452-51-2 |
Apperance | White powder |
Assay | 99% |
Pacakge | 1kg/Foil Bag,25kg/Drum/Box |
MOQ | 1kg |
Storage | Cool and dry place |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Brand | Watson |
Specifications(COA) of Potassium Thioglycolate CAS 34452-51-2
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS
Products Name | CAS NO. | Batch No. |
Potassium Thioglycolate | 34452-51-2 | 20240520 |
Mfg. Date | Exp. Date | Package |
May.,20,2024 | Jun., May,2026 | 250KG/Drum |
ITEMS | SPECIFICATIONS | RESULTS |
Appearance | Colorles to light purple liquid | Conform |
Content % | ≥43 | 44.3% |
PH | 6-12 | 7.34 |
Conclusion | QUALIFIED |
Potassium Thioglycolate (KTG) is a chemical compound that is primarily used in the following applications:
1. Hair Perming: It is one of the main ingredients in hair perming solutions, where it acts as a reducing agent. It breaks the disulfide bonds in the hair, allowing it to be reshaped (curled or straightened). After the perming process, the hair is often neutralized to reform the disulfide bonds in the new shape.
2. Chemical Depilation: KTG is used in depilatory products, which are designed to remove hair. It helps in breaking down the keratin protein structure of the hair, making it easy to remove.
3. Skin Care: It is sometimes included in certain skin care formulations due to its ability to break down dead skin cells. It may be used in products aimed at treating calluses, warts, or other skin conditions.
4. Industrial Applications: Potassium Thioglycolate is used in some industrial processes, such as metal surface treatment, where it can serve as a cleaning or rust-removing agent.
5. Chemical Synthesis: It may also be used as a reagent in chemical synthesis or research, where its ability to donate sulfur or break sulfur bonds can be useful in various reactions.
Due to its strong chemical properties, KTG is handled with care, especially in concentrated forms.
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