Octanoic Acid

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Octanoic Acid – Versatile Industrial Fatty Acid

Octanoic Acid

Octanoic Acid, also known as Caprylic Acid, is a medium-chain fatty acid commonly used in food, pharmaceutical, and industrial applications. It serves as an antimicrobial agent, emulsifier, and surfactant, making it valuable across multiple industries.

Chemical Specifications

Property Details
CAS Number 124-07-2
Grade Food / Pharmaceutical / Industrial
Molecular Formula C8H16O2
HSN Code 2915
Purity > 99%
Molecular Weight 144.21 g/mol
Packing Drum / IBC Tank
GST Tax Rate 18%

Technical Specifications

Property Unit Specification Results
Appearance - Colorless to pale yellow liquid Clear liquid
Purity WT% > 99% 99.5%
pH (1% Solution) - 2.0 - 4.5 3.8
Density g/cm3 0.90 - 0.91 0.905
Packing Size Kg 200 / 1000 200 / 1000
Octanoic Acid

Features of Octanoic Acid

  • Antimicrobial Properties: Effective against bacteria and fungi.
  • High Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents.
  • Versatile Applications: Used in food, cosmetics, and industrial processes.
  • Biodegradable: Environmentally friendly compound.
  • Non-Toxic: Safe for use in pharmaceutical and food-grade products.

Advantages of Octanoic Acid

  1. Enhances Food Preservation: Prevents microbial growth in food items.
  2. Improves Industrial Processing: Used as an emulsifier and surfactant.
  3. Safe & Stable: Non-volatile and easy to handle.
  4. Cost-Effective: Affordable and efficient chemical compound.
  5. Eco-Friendly: Supports sustainable industrial applications.

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