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Azelaic Acid >99%
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Azelic Acid >99%
Other Names: Azelaic acid, 1,7-heptanedioic acid
CAS Number: 123-99-9
Sum Formula: C7H14O4
Molar Mass: 174.19 g/mol
Appearance: White crystalline powder, odorless
Azelic acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid found in grains such as wheat, rye, and barley. It is widely used in cosmetic products for its benefits in treating acne and hyperpigmentation. It also has various industrial applications, including use in the production of polymers and as an intermediate in the manufacture of other chemicals.
Applications
Cosmetics and Personal Care:
Commonly used in topical formulations for the treatment of acne, rosacea, and skin pigmentation disorders.
Incorporated into skin care products due to its antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and keratolytic properties.
Industrial Uses:
Applied in the synthesis of polyamide resins.
Used in the production of plasticizers, lubricants, and coatings due to its chemical structure.
Safety
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements:
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statements:
P101: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
P102: Keep out of reach of children.
P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P280: Wear eye protection.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
First Aid Measures
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Seek medical attention if irritation occurs.
Inhalation: Move to fresh air. If breathing difficulty or irritation develops, seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if discomfort occurs.
Handling and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place, tightly closed. Keep container away from moisture.
Handling Precautions: Handle with care to avoid skin and eye contact. Use in well-ventilated areas. Wear appropriate protective equipment as needed.