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Hydroquinone USP

Price 6500.0 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 25 Kilograms, Kilograms

Hydroquinone USP Specification

Ph Level
6 to 7 in water

Boiling point
287 C (549 F) at 760 mmHg

Storage
Room Temperature

HS Code
2907.99.

Particle Size
fine to medium

EINECS No
204-617-8

Melting Point
172 174 C

Molecular Weight
110.11 Grams (g)

Taste
Bitter

Molecular Formula
C6H6O2

Heavy Metal (%)
below 10 ppm

Solubility
soluble in water

Loss on Drying
0.5% to 1%.

Smell
No Smell

Medicine Name
Hydroquinone

Chemical Name
1,4-benzenediol

CAS No
123-31-9

Type
Pharmaceutical Intermediates

Grade
Medicine Grade

Usage
Hydroquinone has a variety of uses, primarily in the fields of medicine, cosmetics, and industry. Some of the common applications include: Skin Lightening and Hyperpigmentation Treatment: Hydroquinone is widely used in skincare products for its ability to lighten skin. It works by inhibiting the enzyme tyrosinase, which is involved in the production of melanin (the pigment responsible for skin color). It is commonly found in treatments for hyperpigmentation disorders like age spots, freckles, melasma, and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Antioxidant and Reducing Agent: In industrial applications, hydroquinone is used as a stabilizer and antioxidant, particularly in products like photographic developers and plastics. It helps prevent the oxidation of materials. Photographic Development: Hydroquinone is a key component in photographic developers. It helps reduce silver halides to form an image in photographic film and paper. Chemical Synthesis: It is used as a reagent in the synthesis of other chemicals, including certain drugs, dyes, and resins. In Hair Dyes: Hydroquinone is sometimes used in hair dye formulations, though it is less common than other chemicals. Preservative in Some Products: Hydroquinone acts as a preservative in certain cosmetics and personal care products, helping to prevent the oxidation of active ingredients.

Purity(%)
98%

Appearance
white crystalline powder

Physical Form
Liquid

Hydroquinone USP Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms, Kilograms

FOB Port
mumbai

Payment Terms
Cash Against Delivery (CAD), Days after Acceptance (DA), Letter of Credit at Sight (Sight L/C), Letter of Credit (L/C)

Supply Ability
1000 Kilograms, Kilograms Per Day

Delivery Time
7 Days

Sample Available
No

Sample Policy
Free samples are available

Packaging Details
drum or bag packing

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Australia, Central America, North America, South America, Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Middle East, Africa

Certifications
WE PROVIDES ALL KIND OF CERTIFICATIONS AS YOU REQUIRED

About Hydroquinone USP

Hydroquinone USP by Shreeji Pharma International, a Gujarat based company, is a topical medicine. The pigment melanin is responsible for the color of the skin and hair. A freckles or dark patch of skin is caused by this. Melanocytes, which reside in the skin and elsewhere in the body, produce melanin. Applying hydroquinone to the skin reduces melanocytes. As a result, fewer melanocytes are produced in the treated area. The skin generally appears lighter after about four weeks. The effects of hydroquinone are reversed by sunlight. Doctors recommend that anyone using this product use a strong sunscreen as well.

Technical Specifications :

Properties :

Quality Level: 200
Agency/Method: USP/NF meets USP testing specifications
Vapor density: 3.81 (vs air)
Physical State : Powder
Usage : Industrial, Commercial, Domestic, Laboratory
Vapor pressure: 1 mmHg ( 132 Degree C)
Assay: 99.0-100.5% anhydrous basis
Autoignition temp.: 930 Degree F
BP: 285 Degree C (lit.)
MP: 172-175 Degree C (lit.)

Applications Or where it is used:

The goal of using hydroquinone is to lighten dark patches of skin, such as hyperpigmentation (also known as melasma), liver spots, or age spots. These dark areas are caused by pregnancy, birth control pills, hormone medicines, or trauma to the skin. In order to work, this medicine blocks the process that causes discoloration in the skin.

How to use:

Cleanse the area(s) to be bleached and dry it before applying a thin layer of cream. Ensure the cream is well absorbed. Only apply to the affected areas and avoid using on normal skin, as that will also lighten. It is recommended to wash your hands after applying unless they are treated areas.

Side effects:

Some of the side effects of hydroquinone are:

Mild skin irritation and sensitization (burning, stinging)
Inflammatory reaction
Dermatitis
Dryness
Redness

Warnings and precautions while using this product

It contains hydroquinone. If a person is allergic to this medication or any ingredient it contains, then it is recommended to stop taking or using the following:

Lustra
Melquin
Melquin HP 4%
Melquin-3 Topical Solution
Lustra-AF
Lustra-Ultra
Alphaquin
Claripel
Clarite
Eldopaque
Eldoquin
Epiquin Micro
Esoterica
Melanex
Melpaque
Nuquin HP Cream
Nuquin HP Gel
Solaquin

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