Description
Information About Adipic Acid:
Adipic Acid or hexanedioic acid is the organic compound with the formula (CH2)4(COOH)2. From an industrial perspective, it is the most important dicarboxylic acid: about 2.5 billion kilograms of this white crystalline powder are produced annually, mainly as a precursor for the production of nylon. Adipic acid otherwise rarely occurs in nature, but it is known as manufactured E number food additive E355.
Common Industries That Use Adipic Acid:
Additional information
| CAS# | 124-04-9 |
|---|---|
| Formula | C₆H₁₀O₄ |
