Cosmetic Active Ingredients

HC Blue 14

  • CAS No.99788-75-7
  • GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
  • Availability● In Stock

High-purity HC Blue 14 anthraquinone dye designed for professional hair color formulations and cosmetic applications.

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Product Technical Details

Product Overview

HC Blue 14 represents a premium class of anthraquinone-based colorants specifically engineered for the professional cosmetic industry. As a critical component in modern hair care formulations, this chemical delivers exceptional color stability and vibrant blue hues. Our manufacturing process adheres to strict international quality standards, ensuring consistency across every batch supplied to global partners. This product is designed for B2B transactions where reliability and purity are paramount for downstream production.

Understanding the chemical structure is vital for formulation chemists seeking optimal performance. The molecule features a robust anthracene-9,10-dione core substituted with dihydroxypropylamino groups. This specific configuration enhances solubility and affinity for keratin fibers, making it an ideal choice for semi-permanent and temporary hair dye systems. We prioritize safety and regulatory compliance in all production stages to meet global market requirements.

Technical Specifications

Quality control is the cornerstone of our supply chain management system. Each production lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing using high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) to verify purity levels before shipment. The physical appearance is characterized by a distinct dark-blue powder, indicating high concentration and minimal impurities. We maintain tight controls on loss on drying to ensure product stability during long-term storage and international transport.

ParameterValue
CAS Number99788-75-7
Molecular FormulaC20H22N2O6
Molecular Weight386.40 g/mol
AppearanceDark-blue powder
Purity (HPLC)≥97.0%
Loss on Drying≤2.0%

Industrial Applications

The primary application domain for HC Blue 14 lies within the cosmetic and personal care sector. It serves as a key ingredient in the development of advanced hair coloring products for professional salons and retail brands. Formulators utilize this compound to achieve specific blue tones that are resistant to fading from washing and environmental exposure. Its compatibility with other dye intermediates allows for versatile color blending and custom shade creation.

Beyond standard hair dyes, this chemical finds utility in specialized grooming products where color deposition is required. The high purity grade we supply ensures that final consumer products meet regulatory safety guidelines in major markets including Europe and North America. Our technical team supports clients with formulation guidance to optimize performance benchmarks and ensure product efficacy.

Quality Assurance and Storage

Maintaining the integrity of HC Blue 14 requires proper handling protocols throughout the supply chain. We recommend storing the material in a cool, ventilated environment away from direct sunlight and excessive moisture. Packaging is typically available in 25 kg drums, with customization options to suit specific logistical needs and warehouse constraints. Every shipment includes a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to verify compliance with specified parameters.

As a global manufacturer, we commit to sustainable production practices and timely delivery schedules. Our supply chain is optimized to reduce lead times without compromising quality or safety standards. Partner with us for a reliable source of high-performance cosmetic ingredients that drive product innovation and consumer satisfaction in the competitive beauty market.