Sodium octanoate CAS 1984-6-1

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Properties and Usage:

Sodium octanoate (CAS 1984-6-1) is a sodium salt of fatty acid, which is produced by the reaction of octanoic acid and sodium hydroxide. It is white to pale yellow crystals with good water solubility and chemical stability.

1. Cosmetics and personal care

Sodium octanoate is used as an emulsifier, moisturizer, cleanser and mild antibacterial agent in cosmetics. Its antibacterial effect helps reduce the risk of skin allergies and infections.

2. Pharmaceutical industry

In the pharmaceutical field, sodium octanoate is a highly effective emulsifier and drug carrier that can improve the solubility and bioavailability of drugs, and is particularly suitable for oral drug formulations.

3. Food industry

As a food additive (E242), sodium octanoate is used for preservation and antibacterial.

4. Agricultural use

Sodium octanoate is used as a natural fungicide and preservative in agriculture, effectively inhibiting the growth of mold and bacteria, and is particularly suitable for organic agriculture.

5. Industrial cleaning and disinfection

Sodium octanoate has a strong removal effect on grease, dirt and microorganisms, and is suitable for catering equipment, industrial equipment cleaning and water treatment.

Storage conditions: Store in a cool, ventilated warehouse;

Packing: This product is packed in 25kg bag, and it can also be customized according to customers' requirements