Description

6-Hydroxydecane-1,10-Dicarboxylic Acid is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both hydroxyl and dicarboxylic acid groups on a decane backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing specialty polymers, fine chemicals, and performance materials. It is particularly sought after by R&D chemists and production specialists in the pharmaceutical, polymer, and specialty chemical industries for creating novel monomers, cross-linking agents, and functional additives.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: Key monomer for producing specialty polyesters, polyamides, and biodegradable polymers with tailored properties.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of lubricant additives, corrosion inhibitors, and other high-value performance chemicals.
• Cross-linking Agent: Functions as a cross-linker in resin and coating formulations to enhance durability and chemical resistance.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic synthesis and material science.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential intermediate for synthesizing emollients and specialty esters used in personal care formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Hydroxydecane-1,10-Dicarboxylic Acid
CAS No.	50870-54-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₂₂O₅
Molecular Weight	246.30 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxy-1,10-decanedicarboxylic Acid; Decane-1,10-dioic acid, 6-hydroxy-; 6-Hydroxysebacic Acid; 6-Hydroxydecanedioic Acid; 1,10-Decanedicarboxylic acid, 6-hydroxy-; 6-Hydroxy C10 Diacid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Hydroxydecane-1,10-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, which includes results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant tests. Our quality commitment ensures the material meets the stringent requirements for use in pharmaceutical and advanced material applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product quality and stability.

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	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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