Description

Monooctyl Succinate is a specialized diester compound derived from succinic acid and octanol. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its ability to modify solubility, act as a plasticizer, and serve as a building block for more complex molecules. It is particularly relevant for manufacturers in the polymer, personal care, and specialty chemical industries seeking performance-enhancing ingredients.

Application

• As a plasticizer and compatibilizer in polymer formulations to improve flexibility and processing.
• As a key intermediate in organic synthesis for pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals.
• As a solubility enhancer and emollient in cosmetic and personal care products.
• As a lubricant additive to modify viscosity and improve performance characteristics.
• In the formulation of specialty surfactants and detergents.
• As a reactive diluent or cross-linking agent in resin and coating systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monooctyl Succinate
CAS No.	74295-86-6
Molecular Formula	C12H22O4
Molecular Weight	230.30 g/mol
Synonyms	Octyl Hydrogen Succinate; Succinic Acid Mono-n-octyl Ester; 1-Octyl Hydrogen Butanedioate; Mono-n-octyl Succinate; Butanedioic Acid, Monoocyl Ester; 4-(Octyloxy)-4-oxobutanoic Acid; Octyl Succinate (monoester)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Monooctyl Succinate is produced under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the required specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	Contact for details
Moisture (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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