Description

Sebacic Acid Monomethyl Ester is a high-purity monoester derivative of sebacic acid, a key intermediate in fine chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its bifunctional reactivity, offering both a carboxylic acid and an ester group for controlled chemical modifications. It is essential for manufacturers in the polymer, lubricant, and pharmaceutical industries seeking to develop specialized products with tailored properties.

Application

• Polymer Synthesis: A key monomer for producing specialized polyesters, polyamides, and alkyd resins, imparting flexibility and specific chemical resistance.
• Lubricant & Plasticizer Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of high-performance ester-based lubricants and low-volatility plasticizers.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Employed in the production of emollients, viscosity modifiers, and other specialty esters for formulations.
• Corrosion Inhibitors: Acts as a precursor for synthesizing organic corrosion inhibitors used in industrial fluids and coatings.
• Adhesive & Coating Resins: A reactive modifier in epoxy curing agents and other cross-linking systems for enhanced adhesion and durability.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sebacic Acid Monomethyl Ester
CAS No.	818-88-2
Molecular Formula	C11H20O4
Molecular Weight	216.28 g/mol
Synonyms	Monomethyl Sebacate; Methyl Hydrogen Sebacate; Sebacic Acid Methyl Ester; 10-Methoxy-10-oxodecanoic Acid; Decanedioic Acid, Monomethyl Ester; Methyl 10-Carboxydecanate; Sebacic Acid Mono-Methyl Ester; Monomethyl Ester of Sebacic Acid
EINECS	212-449-8

Quality Control

Our Sebacic Acid Monomethyl Ester is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets the highest standards for purity and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific batch results are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong acids, bases, and oxidizing agents. Due to its chemical nature, it should be handled in accordance with standard safety procedures for organic compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	48 - 52 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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