Sodium caprate (sodium decanoate)
SKU: 100DEC13
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White flaky powder
• Product ID : DEC13
• Purity : 99-100%
• CAS : 1002-62-6
• Molecular formula : C10H19NaO2
• MW : 194.25g/mol
• MP : 235-245C
• Solubility : 0.1-0.12kg/L, turbid solution
Sodium caprate is a medium chain (C10) fatty acid sodium salt with amphiphilic character and can form micelles and liquid crystals. It is commonly used as a permeation enhancer, heavy metal precipitant, and in liquid crystal engineering.