Sebacic Acid

Basic Chemical Information

• Product Name: Sebacic Acid

• Synonym: Decanedioic Acid

• CAS Number: 111-20-6

• EC Number: 203-845-5

• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₈O₄

• Molecular Weight: 202.25 g/mol

• Appearance: White crystalline powder or granules

• Purity: Available according to the selected grade and batch COA

• Reference Melting Point: Approximately 132–136°C

• Solubility: Slightly soluble in water

The values shown above are typical reference values. The final product specification and batch Certificate of Analysis should prevail.

Key Features

• Aliphatic dicarboxylic acid with two terminal carboxyl groups

• Suitable for esterification and polycondensation reactions

• Used in the production of polyamides, polyesters and sebacate esters

• Slightly soluble in water and compatible with suitable organic processing systems

• Batch COA, SDS and technical documents available upon request

Applications

Sebacic Acid is used as a raw material and chemical intermediate in several industrial applications.

• Polyamides and Polymers: Used in the production of Nylon 6,10 and other specialty polyamides, polyesters and polymer materials.

• Plasticizers: Used to manufacture sebacate esters for flexible polymers and low-temperature plasticizer applications.

• Synthetic Lubricants: Sebacate esters produced from Sebacic Acid are used in synthetic lubricants, hydraulic fluids and specialty fluids requiring low-temperature performance.

• Coatings and Resins: Used as a building block in selected alkyd resins, polyester resins, coatings and related formulations.

• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Used in the production of esters, intermediates and functional materials for industrial and personal-care formulations.

For a downstream sebacate ester, see Dioctyl Sebacate (DOS).

Packaging & Storage

• Packaging: Standard export packaging or customized packaging according to the confirmed order.

• Keep the product in its original, tightly closed container.

• Store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated area.

• Protect from moisture, direct sunlight and heat.

• Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

• Confirm the net weight and packaging format in the quotation or sales contract.

Safety & Handling

• Avoid generating or inhaling dust.

• Avoid contact with eyes and skin.

• Wear suitable gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses during handling.

• Wash thoroughly after handling.

• Consult the current Safety Data Sheet before use, storage or transportation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is Sebacic Acid mainly used for?

A: Sebacic Acid is mainly used in the production of polymers, lubricants, coatings, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical intermediates.

Q2: Is Sebacic Acid suitable for industrial-scale applications?

A: Yes, it is widely used in industrial manufacturing and can be supplied in bulk quantities.

Q3: Can you provide customized purity or specifications?

A: Yes, customized purity levels, specifications, and packaging options are available based on customer requirements.

Q4: How should Sebacic Acid be stored?

A: It should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment to ensure product stability and quality.

Q5: Do you provide technical support before purchase?

A: Yes, technical support and product consultation are available to help customers select the right specifications for their applications.

Related Organic Materials

Customers sourcing dicarboxylic acids and polymer raw materials may also be interested in Adipic Acid, Succinic Acid and Dioctyl Sebacate (DOS).

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• Required purity or specification

• Order quantity

• Packaging requirements

• Intended application

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