Description

Dodecyl Hydrogen Adipate is a specialized diester compound derived from adipic acid and dodecanol. This chemical serves as a versatile intermediate and functional additive, valued for its ability to modify material properties and act as a precursor in synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and specialty chemical industries seeking to enhance product performance and process efficiency.

Application

• Polymer Plasticizer: Used as a co-plasticizer or secondary plasticizer in PVC and other polymer formulations to improve flexibility and processing.
• Lubricant Additive: Functions as a synthetic ester base oil or additive in lubricating greases and metalworking fluids, offering good thermal stability.
• Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex esters, surfactants, and specialty chemicals.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Employed as an emollient or skin-conditioning agent in cosmetic formulations.
• Textile Auxiliary: Acts as a softening agent or lubricant in fiber and textile processing.
• Adhesive & Sealant Formulation: Imparts flexibility and adhesion properties in various adhesive and sealant systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dodecyl Hydrogen Adipate
CAS No.	78194-84-0
Molecular Formula	C18H34O4
Molecular Weight	314.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Adipic Acid Monododecyl Ester; Dodecyl Adipate (partial ester); Lauryl Hydrogen Adipate; Monododecyl Adipate; 1-Dodecyl Hydrogen Adipate; Adipic Acid Mono Lauryl Ester; Lauryl Acid Adipate; 12-Hydroxydodecyl Adipate (related form)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dodecyl Hydrogen Adipate is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure consistency, purity, and compliance with agreed specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting key parameters such as assay, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for quality assurance and regulatory purposes.

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 and heat sources.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or low-melting solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.