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Potassium octoate

CAS No.
764-71-6
Chemical Name:
Potassium octoate
Synonyms
potassium octanoate;POTASSIUM OCTOATE;Octanoic acid,potassiuM salt (1:1);C8H17KO2;POTASSIUM CAPRYLATE;POTASSIUM N-OCTANOATE;Potassium Octoate (Jd K-15);Caprylic acid potassium salt;OCTANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT
CBNumber:
CB9106938
Molecular Formula:
C8H17KO2
Molecular Weight:
184.32
MDL Number:
MFCD00801112
MOL File:
764-71-6.mol
Last updated:2026-05-28 03:55:48
Product description Number Pack Size Price
Potassium octoate FP158289 0.05kg $256.35
Potassium octoate FP158289 0.1kg $401.24
Potassium octoate FP158289 0.25kg $557.28
Potassium octoate FP158289 0.5kg $743.03
Octanoic acid, potassium salt ≥98% CS-0902360 500g $562
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Potassium octoate Properties

Cosmetics Ingredients Functions SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
InChI InChI=1S/C8H16O2.K.H/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8(9)10;;/h2-7H2,1H3,(H,9,10);;
InChIKey SIOWQBUHMYSZGQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C(CC(=O)O)CCCCC.[KH]
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS) POTASSIUM CAPRYLATE
FDA UNII 7CND0TX59N
EPA Substance Registry System Potassium octanoate (764-71-6)

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  Exclamation Mark (GHS07)
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H319-H315
Precautionary statements  P264-P280-P305+P351+P338-P337+P313P-P264-P280-P302+P352-P321-P332+P313-P362
TSCA  TSCA listed

Potassium octoate price

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Biosynth FP158289 Potassium octoate 764-71-6 0.05kg $256.35 2026-06-04 Buy
Biosynth FP158289 Potassium octoate 764-71-6 0.1kg $401.24 2026-06-04 Buy
Biosynth FP158289 Potassium octoate 764-71-6 0.25kg $557.28 2026-06-04 Buy
Biosynth FP158289 Potassium octoate 764-71-6 0.5kg $743.03 2026-06-04 Buy
ChemScene CS-0902360 Octanoic acid, potassium salt ≥98% 764-71-6 500g $562 2026-06-04 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
FP158289 0.05kg $256.35 Buy
FP158289 0.1kg $401.24 Buy
FP158289 0.25kg $557.28 Buy
FP158289 0.5kg $743.03 Buy
CS-0902360 500g $562 Buy

Potassium octoate Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Chemical Properties

Potassium octanoate is a clear, colourless liquid, and its 70% solution is soluble in diethylene glycol and commonly used as a standard PIR catalyst.

Uses

Potassium octanoate is a salt formed from caproic acid and potassium and is used as a food additive. It is used to prevent rancidity in oils made from unsaturated fatty acids. In the field of medicine, potassium octanoate has also been shown to have beneficial effects on the heart, such as slowing the heart rate and reducing arrhythmias. This compound has been shown to have physiological effects on the human body, including lowering serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Studies have also shown that Potassium octanoate inhibits prostaglandin synthesis, thereby reducing inflammation. In addition, it is used as a cleaning agent, corrosion inhibitor, drying, lubricant and surfactant in other industries.

Application

Potassium octoate can be used as a tripolymerisation catalyst in the production of polyisocyanurates. Its primary function is to promote the chemical reaction leading to the formation of isocyanurate rings. This is crucial for the rigid structure and thermal stability of the polymer. The mechanism of action is that it helps to stabilise the transition state of the reaction and reduces the activation energy required.

Potassium octoate Preparation Products And Raw materials

Raw materials

Preparation Products

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Potassium octoate pictures 2026-06-25 Potassium octoate
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1kg 99.0% 300MT Handan Huajun chemicals Co.,Ltd
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1KG 98%min 30tons/month WUHAN FORTUNA CHEMICAL CO., LTD
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OCTANOIC ACID POTASSIUM SALT POTASSIUM CAPRYLATE POTASSIUM N-OCTANOATE Caprylic acid potassium salt Potassium Octoate (Jd K-15) POTASSIUM OCTOATE Octanoic acid,potassiuM salt (1:1) potassium octanoate C8H17KO2 764-71-6 C8H16O2K C8H16KO2