Sebacic Acid

CAS #
111-20-6
Synonym
Decanedioic acid, 1,8-Octanedicarboxylic acid

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Uses/Applications

Plasticizers
Sebacic Acid is used as a plasticizer in the manufacturing of polymers and resins. It improves the flexibility, durability, and processability of plastics, making them suitable for applications in coatings, adhesives, films, and synthetic rubber.

Lubricants and Greases
Sebacic Acid and its derivatives are utilized as components in lubricants and greases due to their excellent lubricating properties. They enhance the performance of lubricants by reducing friction, wear, and corrosion in machinery and automotive engines.

Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
Sebacic Acid is employed in the formulation of cosmetics and personal care products such as creams, lotions, and hair care products. It functions as a moisturizer, emollient, and viscosity modifier, imparting desirable texture and feel to the products.

Polyesters
Sebacic Acid is a building block in the synthesis of various polyester resins that find applications in coatings, adhesives, packaging materials, and biomedical devices.

Corrosion Inhibitors
Sebacic Acid derivatives serve as corrosion inhibitors in metalworking fluids and industrial coatings. They form a protective film on metal surfaces, preventing corrosion and extending the lifespan of equipment and infrastructure.

Nylon Production
Sebacic Acid is a key component in nylon production. It’s used to make nylon-610 and nylon-1010, which are essential materials for textiles, automotive parts, and industrial components.

 

End Markets

Plasticizers
Lubricants and Greases
Cosmetics and Personal Care Products
Polyesters
Corrosion Inhibitors
Nylon Production

Hazard Class
Non-hazardous
UN Number
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Packing Group
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Import Duty
2917.13.00.30