Description

Hexadecyl Hydrogen 2-Octadecenylsuccinate is a high-purity specialty ester derived from succinic acid and long-chain alcohols. This compound is valued for its excellent surfactant and emollient properties, making it a critical functional ingredient in advanced formulations. It is primarily sought after by manufacturers in the personal care, cosmetics, and specialty lubricants industries seeking high-performance, bio-based raw materials.

Application

• Primary Emollient and Skin Conditioning Agent in high-end creams, lotions, and sun care products.
• Key Surfactant and Viscosity Modifier in cosmetic and personal care formulations.
• Functional Additive in specialty industrial lubricants and release agents.
• Plasticizer and Processing Aid for polymer and resin systems.
• Raw Material for the synthesis of more complex ester-based compounds.
• Component in Textile Auxiliaries, providing softening and conditioning effects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hexadecyl Hydrogen 2-Octadecenylsuccinate
CAS No.	93882-75-8
Molecular Formula	C38H72O4
Molecular Weight	592.98 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Octadecenylsuccinic Acid, Hexadecyl Ester; Hexadecyl 2-Octadecenylsuccinate; Cetyl Hydrogen 2-Octadecenylsuccinate; Succinic Acid, 2-Octadecenyl-, Hexadecyl Ester; Octadecenylsuccinic Acid Cetyl Ester; AS-101 (potential trade name); Long-chain Alkenyl Succinate Ester; C16H33OOCCH2CH(C18H35)COOH
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hexadecyl Hydrogen 2-Octadecenylsuccinate is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including assay, identity confirmation, and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets precise specifications for the personal care and industrial markets. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting purity, physical characteristics, and compliance is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Acid Value	≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g
Saponification Value	Contact for details
Melting Point	40 - 50 °C
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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