Description

Sebacic Acid is a naturally derived, long-chain dicarboxylic acid (C10) valued for its excellent thermal stability and versatility as a chemical intermediate. It serves as a critical building block for high-performance polymers, lubricants, and plasticizers, offering a sustainable alternative to petrochemical-based options. This product is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, cosmetics, and specialty chemicals industries seeking reliable, high-purity raw materials for demanding applications.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: A key monomer for producing Nylon 6,10 and other polyamides (PA), as well as high-quality polyesters and alkyd resins.
• Plasticizers & Lubricants: Used in the manufacture of sebacate ester plasticizers (e.g., DOS, DBS) for PVC and synthetic lubricants with excellent low-temperature properties.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Employed in the synthesis of emollients, surfactants, and other ingredients for creams, lotions, and hair care products.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of certain active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Adhesives & Coatings: Used to formulate specialty adhesives, powder coatings, and corrosion-resistant coatings.
• Food Contact Materials: Approved for use in polymers intended for food packaging and processing equipment.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sebacic Acid
CAS No.	111-20-6
Molecular Formula	C10H18O4
Molecular Weight	202.25 g/mol
Synonyms	1,8-Octanedicarboxylic Acid; Decanedioic Acid; 1,10-Decanedioic Acid; Sebacylic Acid; NSC 66425; Corfree M1; Pripol 1009; CAS 111-20-6
EINECS	203-845-5

Quality Control

Our Sebacic Acid is produced under a stringent quality management system. We provide material that meets or exceeds standard industry specifications, including potential compliance with FCC (Food Chemicals Codex) for relevant grades. Every batch is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles to ensure consistency and traceability for your production needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of heat.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White crystalline powder or flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Titration)	≥ 99.0%
Melting Point	131 - 135 °C
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Ash Content	≤ 0.1%
Color (APHA)	≤ 30

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.