Hinokitiol

Hinokitiol

Parameter Specification
Product Name Hinokitiol
CAS Number 499-44-5
Molecular Formula C10H12O2
Molecular Weight 164.20 g/mol
Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder
Assay (HPLC) ≥98.0%
Solubility Soluble in ethanol, DMSO, and aqueous alkaline solutions; slightly soluble in water
Package 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg

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Hinokitiol Structure

Synonyms: 2-Hydroxy-4-isopropyl-2,4,6-cycloheptatrien-1-one, β-Thujaplicin, 4-Isopropyltropolone, Hinokitiol, 499-44-5, B-Thujaplicin

Hinokitiol is a naturally occurring tropolone compound found in the heartwood of trees such as Chamaecyparis obtusa and Thuja plicata. It is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a minimum purity of 98% by HPLC.

Buyers source Hinokitiol for its broad-spectrum antimicrobial and metal-chelating properties. It is used in personal care, oral care, and pharmaceutical formulations. The material is available in kilogram to multi-kilogram quantities with short lead times.

Applications & Formulation Use

Formulators incorporate Hinokitiol into antimicrobial hand soaps, deodorants, and acne treatments, where it remains active at low concentrations. In oral care, it is added to toothpaste and mouthwash to reduce plaque-forming bacteria. Pharmaceutical applications include topical creams and ointments for skin infections.

Packaging & Handling

  • Packaging: 1 kg, 5 kg, 25 kg
  • Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed.
  • Handling: Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Avoid inhalation and contact with skin and eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area.

Bulk Supply & Ordering

  • MOQ: 1 kg
  • Lead time: 3-5 business days (stock items)
  • Documentation: COA, MSDS, TDS

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