Azelaic acid PurCert Secondary Reference Standard for GC (CRM) [Includes all characterization data]

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Synonym:  Nonanedioic acid
Linear Formula:  C9H16O4
Molecular Weight:  188.22 g/mol
CAS Number: 123-99-9

Properties

Vapour pressure < 0.1 hPa at 25 °C
Water Solubility 2.4 g/l at 20 °C - soluble
Assay Purity >=98.5%
Refractive index n20/D 1.4303
B pt. 286 °C/100 mmHg
M pt. 109-111 °C
Density 1.225 g/cm3
Form Solid

Safety Information

Hazard Statement(s) H315,H319
Precautionary Statement  P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313
GHS Pictogram
Signal word Warning
HS Code 29171390
Flash point 215 °C
Storage Temp. Room Temperature
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids

Description

Application
Azelaic acid is applied topically in the form of creams gels or foams (usually in concentrations of 10%20%) directly onto affected skin areas as part of a daily skincare or dermatological treatment routine.

Purpose
The main purpose of azelaic acid is to treat skin conditions such as acne and rosacea by reducing bacteria unclogging pores and calming inflammation.

General Description
Azelaic acid is a naturally occurring dicarboxylic acid found in grains like wheat and barley and it is commonly used in skincare and medical treatments for its anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties.