Description

Dilauryl Adipate is a high-purity diester of adipic acid and lauryl alcohol, valued for its excellent lubricating properties and compatibility with a wide range of polymers. This compound serves as a versatile and efficient internal or external lubricant and plasticizer, enhancing processability and final product performance. It is a critical additive for manufacturers in the plastics, coatings, and personal care industries seeking to improve flow, reduce friction, and modify surface characteristics.

Application

• Primary plasticizer and lubricant for PVC, polyolefins, and engineering plastics to improve processing and surface finish.
• Internal mold release agent in injection molding and extrusion processes to prevent sticking and facilitate demolding.
• Key ingredient in synthetic lubricants and greases, providing low-temperature fluidity and thermal stability.
• Functional additive in cosmetics and personal care formulations, such as lipsticks and creams, as an emollient and texture enhancer.
• Processing aid for rubber compounds to reduce viscosity and improve filler dispersion.
• Component in hot-melt adhesives and sealants to adjust tack and flexibility.
• Used as a solubilizer and carrier for active ingredients in various industrial formulations.
• Fiber lubricant in the textile industry to reduce friction during spinning and weaving.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dilauryl Adipate
CAS No.	3072-02-4
Molecular Formula	C30H58O4
Molecular Weight	482.78 g/mol
Synonyms	Dodecyl Adipate; Di-n-dodecyl Adipate; Adipic Acid Dilauryl Ester; Lauryl Adipate; Bis(lauryl) Adipate; Adipic Acid Dodecyl Ester; Dilauryl Hexanedioate; Loxiol G 78
EINECS	221-349-9

Quality Control

Our Dilauryl Adipate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets precise specifications for purity, identity, and performance. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, acid value, saponification value, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to guarantee consistency and compliance with your requirements.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (GC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 1.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	220 - 235 mg KOH/g
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.1%
Refractive Index (20°C)	1.445 - 1.455
Specific Gravity (20/20°C)	0.910 - 0.925

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