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Product Name: Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate
CAS Number: 73398-61-5
Product Category: Nonionic Surfactant / Food and Cosmetic Ingredients / Emulsifier
Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate is a functional ester raw material derived from the esterification of caprylic (C8) and capric (C10) fatty acids with glycerol. It possesses multiple properties including emulsification, stabilization, preservative assistance, and skin feel improvement.
This product is widely used in the food, cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical excipients, and nutritional supplement industries, and is particularly suitable for natural formulations, mild systems, and preservative-free or low-preservative formulations. Due to its readily available sources and stable performance, Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate enjoys high recognition in the international market.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate |
| CAS Number | 73398-61-5 |
| Chemical Type | Fatty acid glyceride |
| Appearance | Colorless to pale yellow liquid |
| Odor | Mild characteristic |
| Acid Value | ≤ 2.0 mg KOH/g |
| Saponification Value | 300–330 mg KOH/g |
| Solubility | Dispersible in water |
| Application Grade | Food / Cosmetic |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
1. Cosmetics and Personal Care
Creams, lotions, serums, sunscreens
Provides emulsifying and stabilizing effects, and improves skin feel.
2. Preservative System Assistance
Enhances the overall effectiveness of preservative systems
Commonly used in "preservative-free" or "low-preservative" formulations
3. Food and Nutritional Supplements
Food emulsifier
Functional lipid carrier
4. Pharmaceuticals and Functional Formulations
Pharmaceutical excipient
Solvent and stabilizer for active ingredients
✔ Excellent emulsifying properties and high system stability
✔ Sourced from natural ingredients, suitable for natural and gentle formulations
✔ Possesses both antibacterial auxiliary and skin feel improvement functions
✔ Easy to formulate and has good compatibility
✔ Complies with food and cosmetic regulations in multiple countries
🔹 Years of experience in exporting functional ester raw materials
🔹 Stable batch quality and supply capacity
🔹 Provision of COA / MSDS / TDS documents
🔹 Support for OEM / customized specifications
🔹 Serving the food and personal care markets
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Packaging | 25 kg / 200 kg drum |
| Storage | Store in cool, dry place |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Q1: Is Glyceryl Caprylate/Caprate suitable for cosmetic formulations?
A: Yes, it is widely used in cosmetic and personal care products.
Q2: Can it be used as a preservative?
A: It is mainly used as a preservative booster rather than a standalone preservative.
Q3: Is this product food grade?
A: Food grade material is available upon request.
Q4: Is it compatible with natural formulations?
A: Yes, it is commonly used in natural and mild formulations.
Q5: Can you provide technical documentation?
A: Yes, COA, MSDS, and TDS are available.
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