Sebacic Acid
Decanedioic Acid
- CAS
- 111-20-6
- EC
- 203-845-5
- Sectors
- Plastics & Polymers, Lubricants & Metalworking, Personal Care & Cosmetics
Sebacic Acid, decanedioic acid, is a white flaky dicarboxylic solid from castor oil hydrolysis, melting at 134°C and soluble in ethers, used for nylon 6,10 synthesis with chain-length specificity.
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Sebacic Acid
Applications
In engineering plastics for flexibility; in cosmetic esters for emolliency; in lubricants as corrosion inhibitors; in alkyd resins for paints; and in biodegradable polymers for sustainable packaging.
Safety & Risks
Mild eye irritant; low volatility but combustible. Dust deflagration potential; ground equipment and use of non-sparking tools in processing plants.
Packaging
Bagged in 25 kg net woven bags with PE inserts. Keep in general acid storage bays.