Hanson Chemicals

Dibutyl Sebacate

Formula: C₁₈H₃₄O₄
CAS Number: 109-43-3
EC Number (EINECS): 203-672-5
HS Code: 29171300
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous
IUPAC Name: Dibutyl decanedioate
Also Known As: DBS; Sebacic Acid Dibutyl Ester
Molecular Weight, g/mol: 314.46

Typical Specifications

Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, characteristic ester odor
Melting Point, °C: -10
Boiling Point, °C: ~343
Density, g/cm³ (at 20°C): 0.94–0.95
Flash Point, °C: ~185 (Closed Cup)
Refractive Index (20°C): 1.438–1.442
Solubility: Insoluble in water; soluble in alcohols, esters, and most organic solvents
pH (1% solution): Not applicable (non-aqueous ester)
Vapor Pressure (at 20°C): <0.01 mmHg
Purity, %: ≥99.0
Grades Available: Industrial, Technical
Packaging: Drums, IBCs, bulk

Applications / Uses

Primary Applications

  • Plasticizer for PVC, cellulose resins, and synthetic rubbers

  • Base fluid and plasticizer in lubricants and greases

  • Additive in coatings, inks, and sealants for enhanced flexibility

Secondary Applications

  • Emollient and conditioning agent in cosmetics and personal care products

  • Low-temperature lubricant component for aerospace and automotive use

  • Intermediate for specialty chemical formulations

End Industries Served:
Plastics & Polymers, Lubricants & Additives, Paints & Coatings, Personal Care, Aerospace, Industrial Manufacturing

Safety & Handling Information

Hazard Class (GHS): Generally considered low hazard

Hazard Statements (H-Codes):

  • Not classified as hazardous under GHS

Precautionary Statements (P-Codes):

  • P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling

  • P280: Wear protective gloves/eye protection

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area

  • Keep container tightly closed

  • Avoid prolonged exposure to heat and direct sunlight

Transport Information

  • ADR/RID: Not classified as dangerous goods

  • IMDG: Not classified as dangerous goods

  • IATA: Not classified as dangerous goods

Regulatory Information

  • REACH Status (EU): Registered

  • TSCA (USA): Listed

  • ISO Certification: Available on request (ISO 9001 for manufacturing grade)

  • Country Standards: Complies with applicable industrial and technical grade standards

Additional Information

  • Shelf Life: 2 years (sealed, stored properly)

  • Country of Origin: [To be filled – e.g., USA, India, China, EU]

  • Typical Packaging Sizes: Drums, IBCs, bulk

  • Storage Temperature: Ambient

  • Stability: Stable under normal storage and handling conditions

Dibutyl Sebacate Supplier & Distributor

Hanson Chemicals is a trusted Dibutyl Sebacate supplier and distributor, supporting manufacturers across North America with consistent quality, reliable logistics, and application-focused supply solutions. As a B2B-focused chemical distributor, we work closely with customers that require dependable sourcing, regulatory-compliant documentation, and flexible packaging for continuous production.

Backed by our industry expertise and supply infrastructure, Hanson Chemicals delivers Dibutyl Sebacate for demanding industrial environments. Learn more about our company values, quality standards, and distribution capabilities on our About Us page.

Industrial Applications & Performance Benefits

Dibutyl Sebacate is widely used as a plasticizer, lubricant base fluid, and performance additive due to its excellent low-temperature flexibility, chemical stability, and compatibility with polymers and oils.

In rubber and plastic processing, Dibutyl Sebacate enhances elasticity, improves low-temperature performance, and supports long-term material durability. This makes it a preferred choice for manufacturers operating in the Rubber & Plastics sector.

For lubricant and fuel additive formulations, Dibutyl Sebacate functions as a base fluid or modifier that improves viscosity control and cold-flow properties. Hanson Chemicals supports these applications through its dedicated Lubricants & Fuel Additives supply network.

In paints, coatings, and sealants, Dibutyl Sebacate contributes flexibility and film integrity, especially where temperature resistance is critical. These applications align closely with our Paint, Coating & Adhesive solutions portfolio.

Personal Care & Specialty Formulations

Beyond industrial uses, Dibutyl Sebacate is also utilized as an emollient and conditioning agent in select personal care and cosmetic formulations, where smooth texture and compatibility are required. Hanson Chemicals supplies ingredients for regulated and formulation-sensitive environments through its Personal Care segment.

For customers requiring custom blends or formulation-specific supply, Hanson Chemicals offers toll manufacturing and blending services to support specialized product requirements.

Integrated Supply Across Multiple Industries

Hanson Chemicals supplies Dibutyl Sebacate to a broad range of end-use industries, supported by centralized sourcing and regional logistics:

This multi-industry reach allows Hanson Chemicals to maintain consistent availability while supporting diverse formulation and production needs.

Quality, Compliance & Documentation Support

Every Dibutyl Sebacate shipment from Hanson Chemicals is supplied with SDS, COA, and relevant regulatory documentation, supporting compliance across domestic and international markets. Our approach to quality assurance and documentation is aligned with the standards outlined across our Products portfolio.

Customers evaluating suppliers can also explore our insights and procurement guidance through the Hanson Chemicals Blog, including resources on distributor selection and supply chain reliability.

Why Manufacturers Choose Hanson Chemicals

  • Reliable bulk and packaged Dibutyl Sebacate supply

  • Strong experience across polymers, lubricants, coatings, and specialty formulations

  • Access to toll blending and custom supply options

  • Transparent documentation and regulatory compliance support

  • Long-term partnership approach, not transactional selling

Our operational focus on reliability and risk reduction is consistent with the principles outlined in our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

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For pricing, bulk supply, or technical documentation related to Dibutyl Sebacate, contact Hanson Chemicals today. Our team will support product selection, compliance, and logistics planning.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Hanson Chemicals a Dibutyl Sebacate supplier?
Yes. Hanson Chemicals is a reliable Dibutyl Sebacate supplier and distributor, supporting industrial and specialty manufacturers with consistent quality and dependable supply across North America. Learn more about our distribution capabilities on the About Us page.

Do you supply Dibutyl Sebacate in bulk quantities?
Yes. Hanson Chemicals supplies Dibutyl Sebacate in drums, IBCs, and bulk quantities, supporting both spot purchasing and long-term supply contracts. Bulk supply options are commonly used in lubricant and fuel additive and polymer processing operations.

Which industries commonly use Dibutyl Sebacate?
Dibutyl Sebacate is widely used in rubber & plastics, lubricants, paints & coatings, personal care, and industrial manufacturing. These applications align with the industries Hanson Chemicals serves through its Applications network.

Do you provide SDS and COA with Dibutyl Sebacate orders?
Yes. Every Dibutyl Sebacate shipment is supplied with SDS, COA, and applicable regulatory documentation, supporting compliance across domestic and international markets. Documentation standards follow the same framework used across our full products portfolio.

Can Hanson Chemicals support custom formulations or blended products?
Yes. For customers requiring formulation-specific supply, Hanson Chemicals offers toll manufacturing and blending services to support customized Dibutyl Sebacate-based solutions.

Is Dibutyl Sebacate suitable for low-temperature lubricant applications?
Yes. Dibutyl Sebacate is valued for its low-temperature flexibility and stability, making it suitable for lubricant and specialty industrial applications, particularly within lubricant and fuel additive formulations.

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