Description

Calcium Undecylenate is the calcium salt of undecylenic acid, a well-known antifungal agent. This compound is valued for its efficacy in inhibiting the growth of fungi and yeast, making it a critical ingredient in various therapeutic and protective formulations. It is primarily sought by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, personal care, and industrial preservation sectors for its reliable and broad-spectrum antifungal properties.

Application

• Topical Antifungal Preparations: A key active ingredient in creams, powders, and ointments for the treatment of skin infections like athlete's foot and ringworm.
• Personal Care Products: Used in antifungal soaps, deodorants, and foot care products to prevent microbial growth and odor.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of more complex antifungal pharmaceutical agents.
• Textile and Material Preservation: Incorporated into fabrics, coatings, and polymers to impart antifungal and anti-mildew properties, extending product life.
• Industrial Fungicide: Applied in industrial settings, such as in adhesives, paints, and certain lubricants, to prevent fungal degradation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Calcium Undecylenate
CAS No.	1322-14-1
Molecular Formula	C22H38CaO4
Molecular Weight	406.60 g/mol
Synonyms	Calcium diundec-10-enoate; Undecylenic acid, calcium salt; Calcium 10-undecenoate; Calcium undecylenicum; Fungicidal calcium salt; Calundelon (trade name); Antifungal agent calcium salt
EINECS	215-332-9

Quality Control

Our Calcium Undecylenate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and personal care applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA), confirming identity, purity, and impurity profiles, is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and product consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white fine powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (as C22H38CaO4)	98.0% - 102.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Microbial Limit	Meets Ph. Eur. / USP requirements

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