Description:Diethyl sebacate, with the CAS number 110-40-7, is an organic compound classified as a diester. It is derived from sebacic acid and ethanol, featuring a molecular structure that includes two ethyl ester groups attached to a sebacic acid backbone. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid with a mild, pleasant odor. Diethyl sebacate is known for its low volatility and high boiling point, making it suitable for various applications, including as a plasticizer in polymers, a solvent in chemical processes, and an intermediate in the synthesis of other chemical compounds. It exhibits good thermal stability and is soluble in organic solvents, while being less soluble in water. Additionally, diethyl sebacate is considered to have low toxicity, which enhances its appeal for use in consumer products. Its properties make it valuable in industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and food processing, where it can serve as a carrier or additive.
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