Description

Decahydronaphthalene-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid (Mixture Of Isomers) is a saturated bicyclic dicarboxylic acid derivative, serving as a key building block for advanced polymer synthesis and specialty chemical manufacturing. This compound matters for its ability to introduce rigid, alicyclic structures into polymer backbones, enhancing thermal stability and mechanical properties. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and production engineers in the polymer, pharmaceutical intermediate, and high-performance material industries seeking to develop novel polyamides, polyesters, or epoxy curing agents.

Application

• Polymer Intermediate: A critical monomer for synthesizing high-temperature resistant polyamides (nylons) and polyesters, imparting rigidity and chemical resistance to the final polymer.
• Pharmaceutical Building Block: Used in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules requiring a saturated, bicyclic core structure.
• Epoxy Resin Modifier: Functions as a curing agent or hardener component in epoxy resin formulations, improving thermal and mechanical performance in coatings and composites.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating corrosion inhibitors, lubricant additives, and other performance chemicals.
• High-Performance Plasticizer: Potential use in creating polymeric plasticizers for PVC and other polymers that require low volatility and high permanence.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial research in organic chemistry and material science for exploring new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decahydronaphthalene-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid (Mixture Of Isomers)
CAS No.	879360-14-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₈O₄
Molecular Weight	226.27 g/mol
Synonyms	1,4-Dicarboxydecahydronaphthalene; Perhydro-1,4-naphthalenedicarboxylic Acid; Decalin-1,4-dicarboxylic Acid; 1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8a-Decahydronaphthalene-1,4-dicarboxylic Acid; 1,4-Cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid, Tetramethylene-; Tetramethylene-1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Decahydronaphthalene-1,4-Dicarboxylic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets precise customer specifications and industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory compliance needs.

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 oxidizing agents, strong bases, and sources of ignition.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (Isomeric Mixture)
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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