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AI Product Description
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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Dodecenylsuccinic anhydride (DDSA) is a key intermediate synthesized via the reaction of <strong>dodecene</strong> with maleic anhydride. It serves as a critical raw material for producing surfactants and resins. Molecular formula: C<sub>16</sub>H<sub>28</sub>O<sub>3</sub>; CAS No.: 25154-52-7.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Paper Industry:</strong> Used as a sizing agent to improve water resistance in paper manufacturing.</li>
<li><strong>Adhesives:</strong> Functions as a modifier for epoxy resins to enhance adhesion properties.</li>
<li><strong>Lubricants:</strong> Employed in the synthesis of metalworking fluids and extreme pressure additives.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from oxidizers. Avoid skin contact and inhalation of dust; wear appropriate PPE including gloves and goggles during handling. Not intended for direct pharmaceutical use without further processing.</p>