Adipic acid

Product Description

LANXESS Adipic Acid stands for German engineering and consistent product quality – produced in Germany under strict process control and backed by decades of manufacturing expertise. It is a key building block for the polyamide 66, polyurethane, plasticizer and coatings industries, with growing relevance in specialty chemistry. With Scopeblue® Adipic Acid, LANXESS additionally offers a sustainable grade based on bio-circular feedstocks, enabling customers to reduce the carbon footprint of their products without compromising on quality.

Key benefits

• Consistently high purity ensures reliable performance in sensitive applications

• Reproducible batch-to-batch quality

• Reliable processing behavior in large-scale industrial environments

• REACH-registered and backed by long-term process expertise

Main applications

• Monomer for Polyamide 6,6 (engineering plastics, technical fibers)

• Polyester polyols for flexible foams, CASE applications and TPU

• Feedstock for adipate plasticizers (e.g. DOA, DINA)

• Component for specialty esters, lubricants, corrosion inhibitors, cooling agents and others

• Intermediate in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industry