Description

Behenyl Itaconate is a high-purity, long-chain ester derivative of itaconic acid, offering unique chemical functionality and stability. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a versatile monomer and intermediate, enabling the synthesis of polymers with tailored properties. It is particularly sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, coatings, and advanced materials sectors seeking to enhance product performance and sustainability profiles.

Application

• As a key monomer for synthesizing specialty polymers and copolymers with low glass transition temperatures.
• In the formulation of high-performance, flexible coatings and adhesives requiring excellent weatherability.
• As an emollient and texture enhancer in premium cosmetic and personal care products (e.g., creams, lotions).
• For the production of lubricant additives and synthetic esters with specific viscosity and stability profiles.
• As a reactive intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• In the development of biodegradable and bio-based polymers, contributing to sustainable material solutions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Behenyl Itaconate
CAS No.	24126-63-4
Molecular Formula	C27H50O4
Molecular Weight	438.69 g/mol
Synonyms	Docosyl Itaconate; 1-Docosanyl 2-Methylenesuccinate; Itaconic Acid Behenyl Ester; Behenyl 2-Methylenesuccinate; 2-Methylenesuccinic Acid Docosyl Ester; Docosan-1-yl 2-methylidenebutanedioate; Behenyl Itaconate Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Behenyl Itaconate is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, assay, and impurity profiling. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance 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). This material is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider maintaining under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen to preserve stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid / Flakes
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Meets ICH guidelines

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