HC Orange 1
- CAS No.54381-08-7
- GradeIndustrial / Pharmaceutical
- Availability● In Stock
High purity HC Orange 1 designed for professional hair coloring formulations with consistent color performance and stability.
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Product Overview
HC Orange 1, chemically known as 4'-hydroxy-2-nitrodiphenylamine, is a specialized nitro dye intermediate extensively utilized in the cosmetic and personal care industry. This compound serves as a critical component in the formulation of oxidative and semi-permanent hair coloring products. Our manufacturing process ensures that every batch meets stringent international quality standards, providing formulators with a reliable base for developing vibrant and long-lasting hair dye solutions.
As a leading supplier in the fine chemicals sector, we understand the importance of consistency in cosmetic ingredients. HC Orange 1 is synthesized under controlled conditions to minimize impurities, ensuring optimal performance in downstream applications. The compound is characterized by its distinct rose crystalline powder appearance, which indicates high structural integrity and purity levels suitable for sensitive cosmetic formulations.
Technical Specifications
Quality control is paramount in the production of cosmetic active ingredients. We employ advanced analytical techniques, including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), to verify the purity and composition of each lot. The following table outlines the key physical and chemical parameters guaranteed for our premium grade HC Orange 1:
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 54381-08-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C12H10N2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 230.22 g/mol |
| Appearance | Rose crystalline powder |
| Purity (HPLC) | ≥98.0% |
| Melting Point | 143-145°C |
| Loss on Drying | ≤0.5% |
| Ash Content | ≤0.5% |
| Iron (Fe) Content | ≤100ppm |
Industrial Applications
The primary application of HC Orange 1 is within the hair care industry, specifically as a dye intermediate for professional and consumer hair coloring products. Its chemical structure allows for excellent affinity to hair keratin, resulting in uniform color deposition. Formulators value this ingredient for its ability to produce warm orange tones that are stable under various environmental conditions.
Beyond standard hair dyes, this compound may be explored in specialized cosmetic formulations where specific nitro dye characteristics are required. Our technical team supports clients with formulation guidance to ensure the optimal integration of HC Orange 1 into diverse product matrices, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and product longevity.
Quality Assurance and Advantages
Choosing our HC Orange 1 offers several distinct advantages for cosmetic manufacturers committed to quality:
- Consistent batch-to-batch purity exceeding 98 percent.
- Low heavy metal content ensuring safety for consumer use.
- Superior solubility profiles for easier formulation processing.
- Comprehensive documentation including Certificate of Analysis (COA).
- Stable supply chain capable of meeting global demand volumes.
Storage and Handling
To maintain the integrity of HC Orange 1, proper storage conditions are essential. The material should be kept in a cool, ventilated area away from direct sunlight and moisture sources. Containers must be tightly sealed when not in use to prevent contamination or degradation. Adhering to these guidelines ensures the product remains within specification until the point of use in your manufacturing facility.
