L-Pyroglutamic acid
Request a Quote
Cosmetic Raw Materials & Intermediates
Raw material used in cosmetic products for enhancing skin hydration and improving skin elasticity
L-Pyroglutamic acid is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder widely used in the cosmetics industry for its moisturizing and elasticity-boosting properties. It also serves as an organic intermediate in synthesis and has applications in food additives, pharmaceutical formulations, and biochemical research.
- CAS No.: 98-79-3
- Molecular Formula: C₅H₇NO₃
- Purity: 99% min
- Appearance White crystal
- Molecular Weight 129.11 g/mol
- Density 1.6±0.1 g/cm³
- Boiling Point 382.4±52.0 °C at 760 mmHg
- Melting Point 160-163 °C(lit.)
- Flash Point 185.1±30.7 °C
- Packaging 25kg / fibre drum
- Storage Conditions 2-8°C
- Customs Code 29337900
- Production capacity 30 tons/month
- Product Name
- H-Pyr-OH;
- L-Pyroglutamic acid;
- Pyroglutamic acid;
- 5-oxo-L-proline;
- (S)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic Acid;
- (2S)-5-oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid.
- Applications Used as a raw material in cosmetic formulations to improve hydration and skin elasticity

