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Potassium Caprylate

Used in cosmetic products as surfactant, cleansing and surfactant, emulsifying. Potassium Caprylate is the potassium salt of caprylic acid.

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Caprylic acid, potassium salt chemical structure, C8H15KO2, CAS 764-71-6
Caprylic acid, potassium salt
CAS 764-71-6C8H15KO2
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Caprylic acid, potassium salt

IUPAC name: potassium octanoate

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Frequently asked questions

What is Potassium Caprylate used for in cosmetics?

Potassium Caprylate is used in cosmetic products as surfactant, cleansing and surfactant, emulsifying. Potassium Caprylate is the potassium salt of caprylic acid.

Is Potassium Caprylate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Potassium Caprylate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.

What is the CAS number of Potassium Caprylate?

Potassium Caprylate is listed with CAS number 764-71-6 and EC number 212-130-7.

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