Sebacic Acid Calcium Salt
Calcium sebacate, used as lubricant in PVC processing and corrosion inhibitor in coatings. HTS 2917.13.00 per explicit inclusion of sebacic acid salts and chapter note (C)(3) for metal salts. Fine white powder form.
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If surface-treated with stearates (>10% additive)
Additive treatments create lubricant preparations classification.
If saturated C10 monoacid salt instead
Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acid salts in different subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm calcium content 6-8%; insoluble in water distinguishes from sodium salts
• REACH Annex XVII restriction check for metal carboxylates
• Avoid bulk bags; use fiber drums to prevent moisture absorption
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Sebacic Acid Flakes
Sebacic acid in flake form, a 10-carbon dicarboxylic acid derived from castor oil, used in nylon 610 production and lubricants. Directly covered by HTS 2917.13.00 as sebacic acid without salts or esters. Qualifies under chapter 29 for separate chemically defined organic compounds.
Dimethyl Azelate (DMA)
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Polysebacic Acid Polymer
Low molecular weight polysebacic acid (oligomer <1000 Da), used in drug delivery systems. Technically the polymer but classified as sebacic acid derivative under HTS 2917.13.00 when not meeting polymer definitions. Meets chapter 29 compound criteria.
Sebacic Acid Zinc Salt
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Dioctyl Sebacate (DOS)
Di(2-ethylhexyl) sebacate, an ester of sebacic acid with 2-ethylhexanol, used as plasticizer in PVC for low-temperature flexibility. Classified under HTS 2917.13.00 per chapter note on esters following the parent acid subheading. Clear oily liquid meeting acyclic polycarboxylic acid ester definition.