4589-04-2

Basic information

• Product Name: 5-hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate
• Synonyms: 5-Hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate; 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methyl-pyridin-1-ium-3-ol citrate
• CAS NO: 4589-04-2
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₈O₇*C₈H₁₁NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 359.2866
• EINECS: 224-975-9
• Mol File: 4589-04-2.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 669.5°C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 358.7°C
• Vapor Pressure: 7.73E-19mmHg at 25°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: 5-hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 5-hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate(4589-04-2)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 5-hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate(4589-04-2)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 4589-04-2(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Chemical compound

5-Hydroxy-3,4-bis(hydroxymethyl)-6-methylpyridinium dihydrogen citrate

Use

Preservative in cosmetic and personal care products

Derivative of

Pyridinium and citrate

Molecular structure

Includes hydroxymethyl and methyl groups

Effectiveness

Inhibiting growth of certain bacteria and fungi

Suitable for

Use in shampoos, lotions, and soaps

Benefits

Extends shelf life of products, ensures safety for consumers

Stability

Under a range of pH levels and temperatures, making it reliable for preservation purposes.