Description

Nonanedioic Acid, 2-Propyl- is a specialized, high-purity dicarboxylic acid derivative with a unique branched alkyl chain. This structural feature makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing advanced polymers, lubricants, and fine chemicals where specific chain length and steric properties are required. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process engineers in the pharmaceutical, specialty polymer, and advanced materials sectors for developing novel compounds with tailored performance characteristics.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: Key monomer or chain extender for producing polyamides (nylons), polyesters, and polyurethanes with modified thermal and mechanical properties.
• Lubricant & Grease Formulation: Used in the synthesis of ester-based synthetic lubricants and complex greases that require high-temperature stability and low volatility.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a building block in the multi-step synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other bioactive molecules.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: A precursor for manufacturing specialty corrosion inhibitors used in industrial cooling systems and metalworking fluids.
• Plasticizers: Intermediate for producing specialized plasticizers that impart flexibility and durability to PVC and other polymers.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Versatile intermediate in organic synthesis for creating complex molecules in agrochemicals, dyes, and flavors & fragrances.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nonanedioic Acid, 2-Propyl-
CAS No.	10348-26-2
Molecular Formula	C12H22O4
Molecular Weight	230.30 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Propylnonanedioic Acid; 2-Propylazelaic Acid; Propylazelaic Acid; 2-Propyl-1,9-nonanedioic Acid; 2-Propyldecanedioic Acid (common misnomer); 2-Propylheptane-1,7-dicarboxylic Acid; Azelaic Acid, 2-Propyl-; 10348-26-2 (CAS Registry Number)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Nonanedioic Acid, 2-Propyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. We provide comprehensive analytical testing to ensure product identity, purity, and consistency. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is supplied with each shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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