SODIUM CAPRYLATE(CAS: 1984-06-1)

Sodium octanoate (CAS: 1984-06-1) is a sodium salt of octanoic acid, with the chemical formula C8H15NaO2. It appears as a white crystalline solid, soluble in water and organic solvents. Sodium octanoate is commonly used in various applications due to its surfactant properties and role as a mild detergent.

Sodium octanoate (CAS: 1984-06-1) is widely used in pharmaceuticals as a solubilizing agent, in industrial processes for coating and emulsification, in food as a flavoring agent, and in research for studying lipid metabolism. It also serves as a precursor in the synthesis of other organic compounds and surfactants.

Sodium octanoate (CAS: 1984-06-1) is generally considered safe when handled properly. It has low acute toxicity but may cause mild skin and eye irritation. Safety guidelines recommend wearing protective gloves and goggles, and ensuring proper ventilation. It complies with regulatory safety standards for its intended applications.

Sodium octanoate (CAS: 1984-06-1) should be stored in a cool, dry place (15-25°C) away from moisture and light. Keep in airtight containers to prevent exposure to air. Avoid humid environments and ensure storage conditions maintain its chemical stability and prevent degradation.