Description

The C11 molecule has the rare peculiarity of being both long and bifunctional (presence of an acid function and a terminal double bond at the other end of the chain).

Oleris Undecylenic Acid (cas n°112-38-9)

In nature, trace quantities of undecylenic acid are found in sweat, tears and hair fats. Under salt form (Zn/Ca) Oleris Undecylenic Acid can be used in personnal cares, for its highly effective natural antimicrobial and preservatives properties.

Oleris Methyl Undecylenate (cas n°111-81-9)

It is a precursor for undecylenic derivatives for cosmetics and personnal care. It can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of aromatic chemicals, and informulations requiring its anti-odour properties.

Properties

• Product of plant origin, processed from castor oil
• Long carbon chain, bifunctional nature and bactericidal properties

Market and applications

• Cosmetics
• Perfumes

Production Facilities

• Marseille (France)