Brassylic Acid

CAS# 505-52-2

Product Description

Brassylic acid is a chemical compound with various industrial and commercial applications. 

Product:

Brassylic Acid

CAS:

505-52-2

Synonym:

Tridecanedioic acid; 1,11-Undecanedicarboxylic acid

Structure:

Typical Characteristics

Appearance

White to off-white solid

Density

1.15 g/cm3

Melting point

112-114 °C

Molecular Weight

244.33

Purity

99%

Refractive index

1.4453

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Brassylic Acid used in many
industry applications

Brassylic acid is a chemical compound with various industrial and commercial applications. Here are some of its uses:

  1. Polymer Production: Brassylic acid is used as a precursor in the production of specialty polymers, including polyamides and polyesters. It serves as a building block for the synthesis of high-performance plastics and engineering resins.
  2. Adhesive Formulations: It is used in the formulation of adhesives and sealants as a curing agent and cross-linking agent. Brassylic acid helps improve the adhesion strength and durability of adhesive bonds in construction, automotive, and aerospace applications.
  3. Lubricant Additive: Brassylic acid is used as a lubricant additive in industrial lubricants and metalworking fluids. It helps reduce friction and wear between moving parts, improving equipment performance and extending the lifespan of machinery.
  4. Textile Auxiliaries: It is used in the textile industry as a dyeing auxiliary and finishing agent. Brassylic acid helps improve the dye uptake, color fastness, and hand feel of textiles, enhancing their appearance and performance.
  5. Corrosion Inhibitors: Brassylic acid is used as a corrosion inhibitor in metalworking fluids, rust preventives, and industrial coatings. It helps protect metal surfaces from corrosion and oxidation, prolonging the lifespan of metal components and structures.
  6. Flavor and Fragrance: Brassylic acid may be used as a flavoring agent and fragrance ingredient in the food and perfume industry. It contributes to the aroma and taste of certain food products and fragrances.
  7. Personal Care Products: It is used in the formulation of personal care products such as cosmetics, skin creams, and hair care products. Brassylic acid serves as a humectant, moisturizer, and emollient in skincare formulations, providing hydration and improving product texture.
  8. Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Brassylic acid serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceutical compounds and active ingredients. It can be converted into various derivatives with potential applications in drug discovery and development.
  9. Specialty Chemicals: Brassylic acid is used as a building block for the synthesis of specialty chemicals and fine chemicals. It can be transformed into a wide range of derivatives for use in agrochemicals, surfactants, and polymer additives.