- Ingredient Name:Caprylic Acid
- Chemical Name:Octanoic acid
- CAS Number:124-07-2
- Functions:Intermediate, Surfactant, Defoamer, Fatty Acid & Lipid, Surfactant (Nonionic)
- Chemical Family:Organic Acids, Fatty Acids
- Synonyms:1-Heptanecarboxylic Acid, Caprylic Acid, N-Caprylic Acid, N-Octanoic Acid, N-Octoic Acid, N-Octylic Acid, Neo-Fat 8, Octoic Acid, Octylic Acid
MASCID® 0898 is a versatile ingredient that serves various roles across several industries. In the realm of personal care, it contributes to fragrances and perfumes, enhancing the sensory experience of products. In chemical and industrial manufacturing, it acts as an intermediate and defoamer, optimizing processes and formulations. Additionally, in food and nutrition, it supports nutraceuticals and supplements, adding value to dietary products. In the field of agriculture and feed, it aids in agricultural pest control by promoting effective practices. Furthermore, within Healthcare and Pharma, it plays a significant role in API manufacturing and pharmaceutical processing, contributing to critical health-related procedures.