Product name p-Phenylenediamine sulfate
English alias JAROCOL PPDS
p-Phenylenediamine s
Character Grey to off-white powder
Molecular weight 206.22
Density 1.353 (estimate)
Boiling point 267.4°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point 135.9 °C
Storage condition Closed at room temperature, avoid light, ventilated and dry
p-Phenylenediamine sulfate is derived from the aromatic compound p-phenylenediamine. The sulfate ion (SO4^2-) is associated with the p-phenylenediamine molecule.
Features:
p-Phenylenediamine sulfate is commonly used as a key ingredient in hair dye formulations. It reacts with hydrogen peroxide to form colored compounds that are deposited in the hair shaft, leading to the desired color change.
Applications:
p-Phenylenediamine sulfate (PPD sulfate) is primarily known for its application in the cosmetic industry, specifically in hair dye formulations.
