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Arachidic Acid

Arachidic acid which is also known as eicosanoic acid, is a saturated fatty acid with a long carbon chain of 20 atoms.

Arachidic acid, also known as eicosanoic acid, is a long-chain saturated fatty acid with a chemical formula of C20H40O2 found in certain animal fats and vegetable oils like peanut oil, corn oil.

Acme Synthetic Chemicals manufactures Arachidic Acid which is derived from vegetable oil. Arachidic Acid finds its use pharmaceutical, industrial applications, including cosmetics and the production of soaps and lubricants.

Acme Synthetic Chemicals’ high-purity Arachidic Acid (99%) is tailored for high-specification applications, ensuring consistent quality and reliable performance.

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Description

Arachidic Acid

  1. Chemical Name: Arachidic Acid
  2. CAS Number: 506-30-9
  3. Molecular Formula: C20H40O2
  4. Molecular Weight: 312.5 g/mol
  5. Appearance: White to off-white powder or flakes
  6. Purity: 99% min. by Gas Chromatography (GC)
  7. Synonyms: Eicosanoic Acid, Icosanoic acid, C20:0 Fatty Acid (where C20 refers to the number of carbon atoms and no double bonds)

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

Product Name.:         Arachidic Acid 99%

Specification No.:     QA-FPS-STD-AA99-01

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PARAMETERSPECIFICATION
Appearance & ColorWhite to Off White Flakes or Powder
Acid Value170-190
Saponification Value170-190
Iodine Value3 max
Purity by GC99% Min
Packing25 kgs / 30 kgs Net Plastic Carboy

Why Acme?

Acme Synthetic Chemicals is a leading manufacturer of Arachidic Acid since 1970. With years of expertise in vegetable oil chemistry, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-purity, specialty fatty acids that are rare in nature, such as Arachidic Acid. Achieving high purities requires sophisticated processes and precise control, which Acme has gained a mastery over.

At Acme, we pride ourselves on offering premium quality products at competitive prices, backed by strict quality standards and reliable delivery schedules. Whether you require a few kilograms or several tons, we ensure top-priority service for every order.

For hassle-free sourcing of Arachidic Acid and other specialty fatty acids, partner with Acme—your trusted source for consistent quality and dependable supply.

Additional Information

Applications of Arachidic Acid

1. Industrial Uses:

  • Lubricants: Used in high-temperature lubricant formulations requiring long-term performance and thermal stability.
  • Plasticizers: Employed in the production of plasticizers to enhance the flexibility and workability of plastics.
  • Surfactants and Emulsifiers: Utilized in surfactant and emulsifier production for cleaning agents, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals.

2. Cosmetics and Personal Care:

  • Emollient: Enhances skin smoothness and moisture retention when added to creams and lotions.
  • Thickening Agent: Helps thicken creams, ointments, and personal care formulations.
  • Hair Care: Occasionally included in shampoos or conditioners to promote hair smoothness and reduce frizz.

3. Food Industry:

  • Food Additive: May be used in food applications to improve product texture or shelf stability.

4. Pharmaceuticals:

  • Formulations and Excipients: Used directly or through its derivatives in pharmaceutical formulations, drug production, or as an intermediate in excipient synthesis.

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