Description

Copper(2+) Neodecanoate is a versatile metal carboxylate salt, also known as copper neodecanoate. This compound serves as a highly effective catalyst, stabilizer, and additive in various polymerization and industrial processes. It is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, coatings, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance and stability.

Application

• Polymerization Catalyst: Acts as a catalyst or co-catalyst in the production of polyesters, polyurethanes, and other specialty polymers.
• PVC Stabilizer: Functions as a heat stabilizer in polyvinyl chloride (PVC) formulations to prevent degradation during processing.
• Antifouling Agent: Used in marine coatings and paints to inhibit the growth of algae and barnacles on submerged surfaces.
• Wood Preservative: Imparts fungicidal and insecticidal properties in treatments for lumber and timber.
• Corrosion Inhibitor: Incorporated into primers and protective coatings for metals to prevent rust and oxidation.
• Adhesion Promoter: Enhances the bonding of coatings and inks to difficult substrates like polyolefins.
• Ceramic Precursor: Serves as a source of copper in the sol-gel synthesis of ceramics and glass coatings.
• Fuel Additive: Used as a combustion catalyst or stabilizer in certain fuel and lubricant formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Copper(2+) Neodecanoate
CAS No.	68084-48-0
Molecular Formula	C20H38CuO4
Molecular Weight	406.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Copper Neodecanoate; Copper(II) Neodecanoate; Neodecanoic Acid, Copper Salt; Cupric Neodecanoate; Copper Bis(neodecanoate); Versatic 10 Acid, Copper Salt; C10 Tertiary Carboxylic Acid, Copper Salt; Copper 2,2-Dimethyloctanoate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Copper(2+) Neodecanoate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure consistent purity, metal content, and performance characteristics. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical properties is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications.

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 incompatible materials. The product is light-sensitive and should be stored away from direct light exposure.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Blue-green to green paste or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (Cu Content)	Min. 15.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	Min. 95.0 %
Acid Value	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	Max. 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	Max. 20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents

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