azelaic acid
1,7-heptanedicarboxylic acid
Identification
| Name | azelaic acid |
| IUPAC | nonanedioic acid |
| CAS Number | 123-99-9 |
| EINECS | 204-669-1 |
| FDA UNII | F2VW3D43YT |
| Molecular Formula | C9 H16 O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 188.22332000 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00004432 |
| Nikkaji Number | J10.058G |
| Beilstein | 1101094 |
| CoE Number | 10079 |
| XlogP3 | 1.60 (est) |
Regulatory
| DG SANTE Food Flavourings | 08.103 nonanedioic acid |
| DG SANTE Food Contact Materials | nonanedioic acid |
| FDA Mainterm (IAUFC) | 123-99-9 ; AZELAIC ACID |
| FDA Regulation | FDA PART 175 -- INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: ADHESIVES AND COMPONENTS OF COATINGS |
Physical Properties
| Assay | 95.00 to 100.00 |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
| Melting Point | 106.00 to 107.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg |
| Boiling Point | 356.00 to 357.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg, 228.00 to 229.00 °C. @ 10.00 mm Hg |
| Vapor Density | 6.5 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point | 419.00 °F. TCC ( 215.00 °C. ) |
| logP (o/w) | 1.570 |
| Soluble in | alcohol |
Cosmetic Information
| CosIng | cosmetic data |
| Cosmetic Uses | buffering agents |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Preferred SDS | View |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | gavage-rat LD50 [sex: M,F] > 4000 mg/kg |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | indirect food additives: adhesives and components of coatings |
| Recommendation for azelaic acid usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Maximised Survey-derived Daily Intakes (MSDI-EU) | 0.0012 (μg/capita/day) |
| Modified Theoretical Added Maximum Daily Intake (mTAMDI) | 3200 (μg/person/day) |
| Threshold of Concern | 1800 (μg/person/day) |
| Structure Class | I |
| Dairy products, excluding products of category 02.0 (01.0) | 3.00000 |
| Fats and oils, and fat emulsions (type water-in-oil) (02.0) | 2.00000 |
| Edible ices, including sherbet and sorbet (03.0) | 3.00000 |
| Processed fruit (04.1) | 2.00000 |
| Processed vegetables (incl. mushrooms & fungi, roots & tubers, pulses and legumes), and nuts & seeds (04.2) | - |
| Confectionery (05.0) | 10.00000 |
| Chewing gum (05.3) | - |
| Cereals and cereal products, incl. flours & starches from roots & tubers, pulses & legumes, excluding bakery (06.0) | 5.00000 |
| Bakery wares (07.0) | 10.00000 |
| Meat and meat products, including poultry and game (08.0) | 2.00000 |
| Fish and fish products, including molluscs, crustaceans and echinoderms (MCE) (09.0) | 2.00000 |
| Eggs and egg products (10.0) | - |
| Sweeteners, including honey (11.0) | - |
| Salts, spices, soups, sauces, salads, protein products, etc. (12.0) | 5.00000 |
| Foodstuffs intended for particular nutritional uses (13.0) | 10.00000 |
| Non-alcoholic ("soft") beverages, excl. dairy products (14.1) | 3.00000 |
| Alcoholic beverages, incl. alcohol-free and low-alcoholic counterparts (14.2) | 10.00000 |
| Ready-to-eat savouries (15.0) | 15.00000 |
| Composite foods (e.g. casseroles, meat pies, mincemeat) - foods that could not be placed in categories 01.0 - 15.0 (16.0) | 5.00000 |
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