Appearance
White crystalline powder.
Function
Adipic acid is mainly used in the production of polymers, especially as a monomer for the synthesis of nylon 6-6. It is used also in a wide range of
applications, for example in coatings, plasticizers and detergents.
Synonyms
1,4-Butanedicarboxylic acid, 1,6-Hexanedioic acid, Adipinic acid
Storage
Store in a cool location. Store away from solvents. Protect from heat and direct sunlight. Protect from humidity and keep away from water. Protect from the
effects of light. Store under dry conditions.
Packages
- 250 Gram HDPE Bottle
- 100 lb. Fiber Drum
- 1 lb. Bulk
Industries
- Industrial
- parmaceutical
Product Classes
- Buffering agents
- emollients
- plasticizers
Other
- Origin: Synthetic
- Shelf life: 5 years from mfg.date
- Freight Classification: NMFC 43940 S 2 CL 85
- Kosher Status: Not Kosher
- Flash Point: > 100øC
- Melting Point: 152oC (306oF)
- API: NO
- Allergen: NO
- Hazmat: YES
- Molecular Weight: 146.14 g/mol