Sebacic Acid
Sebacic acid, derived from castor oil, is available as a white, granular powder and is alternatively known by its chemical names: 1,8-octanedicarboxylic acid or decanedioic acid. Initially employed in candle-making, it now serves various roles in manufacturing and industrial processes.
Synonyms
Decanedioic Acid, 1,8-Octanedicarboxylic Acid
Chemical Formula
HO2C(CH2)8CO2H
CAS Number
111-20-6
Uses and Applications
Metalworking fluids
Cleaners
Greases
Moisturizers
Hair Care
Lubricants
Plastics
Lubricants, Greases & Metalwork
Industrial & Household Cleaning
Personal Care & Cosmetics